Orangutans of The Camp Leakey Study Area
The Siswoyo Family
SISWOYO was one of the dominant females, and the mother of
four: Siswi, Simon, Sugarjito, and a baby that died soon after birth,
a birth that, because of complications, also resulted in Siswoyo's
death.
SISWOYO
1987
w/SIMON
1988
w/SUGARJITO
1988
1989
1989
1990
w/SIMON & SUGARJITO
1990
w/SUGARJITO & The
baby
1991
SIMON
1991
SUGARJITO
1989
1991
The baby
1991
SISWI, born in 1978, has the distinction of being the first to be
born to a Camp Leakey ex-captive. She is one of the more well-known
Tanjung Puting orangutans. Sadly, her firstborn, Suzi,
did not live through her first year.
SISWI
1988
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1996
1997
1998
1998
1999
2006
w/SUZI
1990
1990
1990
1990
w/SAMPSON
1993
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1999
SAMPSON was born in 1993. Later in that year, he received an injury that blinded his right eye. However, that did not stop him from developing normally.
SAMPSON
1993
1993
1994
1995
1996
1996
w/KUSASI
1997
1998
1998
1999
1999
2002
2005
2006
2007
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