Zoo Negara’s orang utan showcase to be upgraded

Primate resort: Children walking past the orangutan enclosure at Zoo Negara that will soon see renovations to improve the primates’ accommodations. — Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: The Bornean Orang Utan Showcase at Zoo Negara has received a RM1.1mil sponsorship from the Malaysian Palm Oil Green Conservation Foundation (MPOGCF) to upgrade the facility.

MPOGCF general manager Zamakhshari Muhamad said the sponsorship was part of the foundation’s ongoing efforts to advocate a harmonious coexistence between humans and oran gutan, especially in promoting its concept of “Living Together in Harmony”.