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Day 1 – Welcome to Borneo!
None of us had been to Indonesia before. Some of us had experienced Bali before, but after only being in Borneo for a few hours, you realise Bali is what Borneo used to be – only thirty years ago. So...
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Day 4 – knee-deep in the tropical rainforest
Day four saw us out with the young orangutans as we followed team Centre for Orangutan Protection (COP) out into the jungle for ‘forest school’ – an important part of orangutan care and welfare, where...
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Day 5 – operation orangutan rescue!
When we woke up this morning, we had a list of things to complete as we film the documentary. Now that we’ve been here almost a week (and it certainly feels longer), we considered the list to be pretty...
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Day 6 – illegal zoos and an autopsy… not your average day!
It looked like we were going to have a catch-up day of work and perhaps some rest. Then, we received an email from Hardi – founder and director of COP (Centre of Orangutan Protection). He invited us to...
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Day 7 – readying to leave Borneo!
The sun was searing early this morning; the fan was on full speed but we managed to have a bit of sleep this morning after the exhausting day yesterday. It was my turn to go and find some food today –...
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