Orangutans: A More Noble Form of Humanity

Unlock the Wisdom of Orangutans - A Philosophical Exploration

Orangutans, known as 'the noble ape', hold profound wisdom that resonates with our shared humanity.

Join us for a captivating evening as Leif Cocks, the renowned 'Orangutan Whisperer' and Founder of The Orangutan Project, takes you on a thought-provoking exploration of orangutan intelligence, abilities, and their extraordinary way of life.

Event highlights
- Gain Fresh Perspectives: Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and profound insights shared by Leif Cocks, who has dedicated over thirty years to working closely with orangutans.
- Reshape Your Understanding: Discover the remarkable connections between orangutans and our shared humanity, offering a new lens through which to view our own existence.
- Extended Q&A Session: Engage in an exclusive opportunity to ask burning questions about orangutan intelligence, the preservation of their forests, and how you can make a meaningful impact.

About your host
Leif Cocks is a primatologist with 30+ years of experience working with orangutans and has a Masters of science studying orangutans. He led the project to re-introduce the first zoo-born orangutan into the wild, and in 1998 founded The Orangutan Project to secure the survival of Critically Endangered orangutans in their natural habitat.

The Orangutan Project has since contributed millions of dollars into orangutan conservation and has established a distinctive, holistic approach encompassing legally protecting rainforests; securing, restoring and patrolling rainforests; rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing ex-captive orangutans; and educating and empowering local communities and indigenous people.