Food & Lifestyle news in Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre

1. Borneo Bird Run returns to Sepilok on Nov 8 after seven years

   5 days ago Saluran 122 Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC), Sepilok, Sandakan, Sabah 1.3 km

   The Borneo Bird Run will return to the Rainforest Discovery Centre (RDC) in Sepilok on November 8 after a seven-year hiatus. The fourth edition offers a 12km trail run and a 2km fun run, with online registration open until September 30.

2. Fruiting season, not haze, keeps Sepilok orang utan from feeding platform

   5 days ago New Straits Times Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre, Sandakan, Sabah

   A check at the Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre in Sandakan found operations normal despite the haze, with fewer orang utan appearing at the feeding platform. A ranger said the main reason is the fruiting season inside the forest, which provides abundant food, not the hazy weather. Visitors still saw a mother orang utan with her baby near the walkway.

3. Sepilok Jazz 2026 draws 3,000 to Sandakan rainforest venue

   1 week ago Daily Express Sabah Rainforest Discovery Centre, Sandakan, Sabah 1.4 km

   About 3,000 people attended the two-night Sepilok Jazz 2026 festival at the Rainforest Discovery Centre in Sandakan, Sabah, from Friday. The event featured 18 bands and over 100 musicians, including Shila Amzah and Jeremy Monteiro, and has grown steadily since its 2022 debut.

4. Sepilok Jazz in Sandakan blends music with turtle conservation mission

   1 week ago Saluran 122 Rainforest Discovery Centre, Sepilok, Sandakan, Sabah 1.3 km

   Sepilok Jazz was held on September 4 and 5 at the Rainforest Discovery Centre in Sepilok, Sandakan. The event used jazz music as a medium to promote the conservation of turtles at Pulau Libaran. Proceeds from ticket sales will go towards turtle conservation programs on the island.