News & milestones

September 19, 2025

'Ellis Park' the movie is now in cinema's all over the world

A heartwarming film was made about the Australian artiest Warren Ellis and about Ellis Park - JAAN's Sumatra sanctuary for animals that can never return to the wild. It premiered at the Melbourne International Film Festival in 2024 and is now in cinema's all over the world.

August 19, 2025

Protect Birds and Boost Ecotourism - JAAN and Pejarakan Village Join Forces

Pejarakan Village in West Bali, in collaboration with JAAN Indonesia, has issued a landmark advisory banning the capture, keeping, and trade of protected wild birds while promoting birdwatching and sustainable ecotourism.

Raptor Rehabilitation Program Closed After Two Successful Decades

Our Kotok Island program, a conservation effort that successfully reintroduced the Brahminy kite (Haliastur indus), has officially come to a close. The program couldn’t keep up with all the commercial development in the area.

October 25, 2024

Leaving abuse behind: Mini and Milo back in the forest

After more then two years in our care, in October 2024, the two were ready to be released with their new family members.

October 17, 2024

The opening of 'Tjing's Jungle School'

Do what wild animals need and do in the forest; learn to climb, discover natural foods and learn survival skills.

September 18, 2024

BBC Podcast: The Great Dolphin Release

The whole world is watching, as Johhny, Rocky, and Rambo are being release back into the ocean

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