Bon-Bon: BSMP Releasing the Confiscated Orangutan Back into the Wild
Orangutans are Indonesia's iconic primate and are the largest primate species in Asia. There are three species of orangutans, namely Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus), Sumatran Orangutan (Pongo abelii) and Tapanuli Orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis). The status of the population of the ... Read More
December 16, 2019 Bonbon, Conservation, Endangered, Wildlife Bonbon Captivates Visitors in Playground For World Orangutan Day
For those not familiar with Bon Bon, allow us to give you a brief introduction to his story. Bon Bon is an infant Orangutan found by Balinese Customs Officers inside a crate at the Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali. ... Read More
September 17, 2019 Animals, Endangered, Uncategorized, Wildlife Rescued in Bali: Bon Bon the Baby Orangutan’s Story
There’s nothing more that catches our attention than finding out an animal is in danger or distress. This is exactly what happened a few months ago when we were notified by the authorities at the Ngurah Rai International Airport regarding ... Read More
September 6, 2019 Animals, Endangered, Environment, Wildlife Sun Bear Facts
When you think of a Sun Bear, what is the first thought that comes to mind? Picture a small bear, with a black shiny coat and a patch of sun on its chest. Yes, the Sun Bear gets its name ... Read More
June 21, 2019 Animals, Wildlife Bali Safari Educational Programs
Through engaging educational programs, Bali Safari Park has been actively raising awareness regarding wildlife conservation in Bali. In an effort to preserve endangered species as well as our environment, we’ve developed a system of educational programs that cater to all ... Read More
June 7, 2019 Activities, Animal Knowledge, Conservation, Environment, Wildlife Wildebeest Facts
You’ve probably seen a Wildebeest in pictures, on the television or in your biology textbook. They’re commonly found in the African Savanna and are very typical to what you would imagine. They earned their name due to their menacing ... Read More
May 31, 2019 Animal Knowledge, Animals, Conservation, Environment, Wildlife The Importance of Protecting Wildlife
Wildlife conservation and Protecting Wildlife are ongoing efforts. The impact of human development on wildlife and natural processes has been extensively researched, and it clearly shows that many species just can’t keep up or adapt to it. It’s easy to ... Read More
May 17, 2019 Conservation, Environment, Wildlife What makes a Reptile?
Reptiles are some of the most ancient creatures on our planet. Their scaly appearance is reminiscent of the giant dinosaurs that used to roam the Earth. They are highly resilient and can survive in many different types of environment. Do ... Read More
May 10, 2019 Animals, Wildlife Animals with an Exceptional Sense of Smell
How good is your sense of smell? Some animals evolved to have heightened olfactory senses. They can detect water moisture with their noses or smells under the soil. Some can even have a sense of smell so sharp it’s possible ... Read More
May 3, 2019 Animal Knowledge, Animals, Wildlife Diurnality – Diurnal Animals in Bali
Animals that are diurnal are characterized by being active primarily during the day and resting at night. Scientists commonly agree that this cycle is designed to take advantage of the environment, the animal’s energy levels, their diet, their position in ... Read More
April 12, 2019 Animal Knowledge, Animals, Environment, Wildlife