Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre
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Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre is a renowned wildlife facility in Malaysian Borneo dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing orphaned and injured orangutans back into the wild.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5008536 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre Context triple: [Sandakan, hasNearbyAttraction, Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre]
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A.
Semenggoh Wildlife Centre
Semenggoh Wildlife Centre is a renowned nature reserve and rehabilitation center in Sarawak, Malaysia, best known for its semi-wild orangutans and conservation-focused visitor experiences.
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B.
Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary (Way Kambas, Indonesia)
The Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas, Indonesia is a protected breeding and research facility dedicated to saving the critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros through intensive conservation efforts.
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C.
Gorilla World
Gorilla World is a major gorilla habitat and visitor exhibit at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, showcasing western lowland gorillas in a naturalistic environment.
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D.
Hubbard Orangutan Forest
Hubbard Orangutan Forest is a specialized orangutan habitat and immersive rainforest-themed exhibit at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium.
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E.
Trentham Monkey Forest
Trentham Monkey Forest is a wildlife attraction in Staffordshire, England, where visitors can walk through woodland alongside free-roaming Barbary macaques.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre Target entity description: Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre is a renowned wildlife facility in Malaysian Borneo dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing orphaned and injured orangutans back into the wild.
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A.
Semenggoh Wildlife Centre
Semenggoh Wildlife Centre is a renowned nature reserve and rehabilitation center in Sarawak, Malaysia, best known for its semi-wild orangutans and conservation-focused visitor experiences.
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B.
Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary (Way Kambas, Indonesia)
The Sumatran Rhino Sanctuary in Way Kambas, Indonesia is a protected breeding and research facility dedicated to saving the critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros through intensive conservation efforts.
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C.
Gorilla World
Gorilla World is a major gorilla habitat and visitor exhibit at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden, showcasing western lowland gorillas in a naturalistic environment.
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D.
Hubbard Orangutan Forest
Hubbard Orangutan Forest is a specialized orangutan habitat and immersive rainforest-themed exhibit at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium.
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E.
Trentham Monkey Forest
Trentham Monkey Forest is a wildlife attraction in Staffordshire, England, where visitors can walk through woodland alongside free-roaming Barbary macaques.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
orangutan sanctuary
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tourist attraction ⓘ wildlife rehabilitation centre ⓘ |
| approxDistanceFromCity | about 25 kilometres west of Sandakan ⓘ |
| associatedWith | orangutan conservation in Sabah ⓘ |
| conservationRole |
rehabilitation of confiscated pet orangutans
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research support on orangutan behaviour ⓘ support for enforcement of wildlife protection laws ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| ecosystem | lowland tropical rainforest ⓘ |
| focusSpecies |
Bornean orangutan
ⓘ
Pongo pygmaeus ⓘ
linked to:
Pongo
|
| foundedBy | Sabah Forestry Department ⓘ |
| governingBody | Sabah Wildlife Department ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
boardwalks for visitors
ⓘ
information centre ⓘ nursery viewing area ⓘ observation areas for tourists ⓘ outdoor feeding platforms ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction | Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Centre ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Malay ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Malaysian Borneo
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linked to:
northern Borneo
Sabah ⓘ Sandakan ⓘ Sepilok ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Borneo ⓘ |
| nearCity | Sandakan ⓘ |
| notableFor |
allowing semi-wild orangutans to roam freely in adjacent forest
ⓘ
being one of the oldest orangutan rehabilitation centres in the world ⓘ |
| offersActivity |
environmental education for visitors
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orangutan feeding session viewing ⓘ |
| openingYear | 1964 ⓘ |
| purpose |
conservation of orangutans
ⓘ
public education on orangutan conservation ⓘ rehabilitate injured orangutans ⓘ release orangutans back into the wild ⓘ rescue orphaned orangutans ⓘ |
| region | East Malaysia ⓘ |
| rehabilitationStage |
nursery care for infant orangutans
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outdoor training in forested enclosures ⓘ soft release into surrounding forest ⓘ |
| tourismType | ecotourism destination ⓘ |
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