The Lawrence Jacobsen Library
DVD 0058 2005 The Jeff Corwin experience: orangutans

DVD 0058 2005 The Jeff Corwin experience: orangutans
Animal Planet / Discovery Communications [DVD; sd., col.; 30 min.: 2005]

From the video index: Travel to Indonesia and learn why the population of orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) is decreasing. Accompany Jeff as he rescues captured orangutans and prepares them for freedom. Visit an animal rehabilitation center in Borneo and watch as an orangutan has a medical exam prior to its release into the wild. Observe a king cobra in its natural habitat. Spend time at a release center observing orangutans preparing for freedom, which includes practice climbing in the rain forest, and watch as an orangutan is released. For grands 7 to 12.