Publications

Peer reviewed publications

Shifting apes: Conservation and welfare outcomes of Bornean orangutan rescue and release in Kalimantan, Indonesia. Journal for Nature Conservation, Vol. 55, 2020.

Shifting apes Indonesian translation
Memindahkan Kera: Hasil Konservasi dan kesejahteraan dari penyelamatan dan pelepasan orangutan Borneo di Kalimantan, Indonesia. download pdf file

Envisioning a future for Bornean orangutans: Conservation impacts of action plan implementation and recommendations for improved population outcomes. Biodiversitas, Vol. 21, no. 2, 2020.

Toward improved impact evaluation of community forest management in Indonesia. Conservation Science & Practice, e2189, 2020.

Orangutan populations are certainly not increasing in the wild. Current Biology, Volume 28, Issue 21, 2018.

In Review

The importance of orangutans in small fragments for maintaining metapopulation dynamics. Preprint, BioRχiv, 2020.

How widespread was the Tapanuli orangutan and what led to its decline? Preprint, BioRχiv, 2020.

Reports and factsheets

Envisioning a future for Bornean orangutans: Conservation impacts of 10 years of Bornean action plan implementation and recommendations for improved population outcomes. download pdf file

Envisioning a future Indonesian translation
Visi untuk masa depan orangutan Borneo: Dampak konservasi selama 10 tahun pelaksanaan rencana aksi Borneo dan rekomendasi untuk hasil populasi yang lebih baik. download pdf file

New thinking in orangutan conservation. download pdf file

Critical needs for orangutan conservation download pdf file

Press releases

New study identifies conservation risks of shifting apes. download pdf file

Press release Indonesian translation
Studi baru mengidentifikasi resiko-resiko konservasi dari memindahkan kera. download pdf file

News articles

Releasing rescued orangutans into the wild doesn’t boost populations download pdf file

New study identifies conservation risks of shifting apes https://blogs.kent.ac.uk/sac-news-events/2020/05/12/new-study-identifies-conservation-risks-of-shifting-apes/

Orangutans Are Hanging On in the Same Palm Oil Plantations That Displace Them https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/orangutans-are-hanging-on-in-the-same-palm-oil-plantations-that-displace-them/

Rescuing orangutans ‘doesn’t work’ for apes or forests, studies find https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/rescuing-orangutans-doesnt-work-for-apes-or-forests-studies-find/