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Orangutan Conservation: A Never- Ending Story
Releasing rehabilitated orangutans back to the forest is not the end of the orangutan conservation story. The BOS Foundation has released 52 orangutans to forests in East and Central Kalimantan this...
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First Wild-Born Baby in TNBBBR!
“Ba De Ya, say do you remember… Ba De Ya, dancing in September… Ba De Ya, never was a cloudy day”, go the lyrics of the iconic song ‘September’ by American musical act Earth, Wind & Fire. September...
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Fire Still Threatens Kapuas
Last week, BOS Foundation’s Mawas Conservation Program team dealt with yet another fire outbreak in our working area. On Wednesday, a fire was detected not far from Camp Release, one of the camps...
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Hide-And-Go-Kiss-Squeak
The jungles of the Bukit Batikap Protection Forest in Central Kalimantan are unlike any other in the world. The biodiversity of life alone is astounding; but it is the orangutans reintroduced by the...
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Latest Update on Pangkuy & Pals
In September, Pangkuy and her friends – Sisil, and mother-infant pair Clara and Clarita – began their new lives in the forests of the Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park (TNBBBR). Immediately after...
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Sifa’s Adventures in Batikap
In the six-and-a-half years since our first orangutan reintroduction in the Bukit Batikap Protection Forest, the majority of our released orangutans have ventured in search of new forests and...
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[PRESS RELEASE] Orangutan Sanctuary Island Opened by BOS Foundation with...
BOS Foundation together with government and private sector partners, has officially opened Badak Kecil Island Orangutan Sanctuary, located on one of the islands in the Salat Nusa island cluster, in...
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Hamzah Reappears!
Due to an intense release schedule in the southern part of the Kehje Sewen Forest, our Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team has not been able to collect much data lately on the orangutans released in the...
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Dennis Finds a Friend in the Baby House
Baby Dennis was handed over to the BOS Foundation’s Samboja Lestari Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre by the East Kalimantan Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) on 14 September, 2018. The...
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Lamar’s Grand Day Out
Living in Camp Totat Jalu, located in the middle of the Bukit Batikap Protection Forest, definitely has its perks; the exotic wildlife sightings, the consistently warm weather, and the commute to work...
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Environmental Education for School Children Living Near Orangutan Release Sites
Our Community Development (ComDev) team from BOS Foundation’s Central Kalimantan Orangutan Reintroduction Program at Nyaru Menteng recently conducted a series of environmental education lessons at...
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RELEASE CANDIDATE PROFILES FOR THE 26th ORANGUTAN RELEASE FROM NYARU MENTENG...
1. MARY Mary was rescued on 28 March, 2003, from a local resident of Ketapang Regency, West Kalimantan, who had been keeping her captive. She came to BOS Foundation’s Nyaru Menteng Orangutan...
View Article[PRESS RELEASE] Six Orangutans to be Released to Bukit Baka Bukit Raya...
The Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation, winner of the 2017 Animalis Edition World Branding Award, in cooperation with the Central Kalimantan Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA), the...
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BOS Foundation Marks World Wildlife Conservation Day with Release of 6...
To celebrate World Wildlife Conservation Day, which falls annually on 4 December, the BOS Foundation has released six more orangutans to the Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park Forest (TNBBBR) in...
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Health Checks for Samboja Lestari’s Forest School Students
Our veterinary team from the Samboja Lestari Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre recently conducted health checks for the budding orangutan students of Forest School Group 1, at the Samboja Lestari Clinic....
View Article[PRESS RELEASE] Release of Two Semi-Wild Orangutans
Palangkaraya – The KSDAE Directorate General in collaboration with the Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation, on this day, 18 December 2018, will release two Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus...
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Albino Alba and Friend Kika Released to the Wild!
Following a long and arduous 16-hour journey over land and by river, on Wednesday, 19 December, Alba and Kika finally arrived at the Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park (TNBBBR) to start the new...
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Compost Navigates Early Days of Motherhood
Every orangutan birth here in the Bukit Batikap Protection Forest is met with uncontained joy; including that of our newest arrival, who entered this world with a rough start. Back in June, our...
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Wild-Spirited Nobri Requires a Little Help
Our Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team from Totat Jalu Camp, in the Bukit Batikap Protection Forest, recently observed Nobri, a 15-year-old female that was released in April 2016. Nobri was featured in...
View ArticleOrphaned Baby Klaus Will Soon Enter Forest School
Klaus was rescued by a joint team from the East Kalimantan Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) and BOS Foundation’s Samboja Lestari Orangutan Reintroduction Program staff on 23 May, 2018. At...
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