MEET ADIL
The female is a potential candidate for a spot on a sanctuary island. She lost too many teeth and most likely wouldn’t survive in the wild. Adil was rescued from Tumbang Banjang Village, Katingan Regency, Central Kalimantan, on September 21, 2013. At that time,...
A NEW FRIEND OF THE FAMILY
Recently, a five-member Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team – consisting of Faldo, Balan, Dandi, Yunus and Welem – set off early into the forest for a day of patrolling. As our team members approached a main transect intersection, they spotted Signe with...
CLINGY RUMBA
In 2022, we took in several young, orphaned orangutans at our rehabilitation centres in Nyaru Menteng and Samboja Lestari. Little Rumba was one of them. Rumba was less than 12 months old when she arrived at the Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in Central...
FIVE MORE ORANGUTANS HAVE ARRIVED IN THE KEHJE SEWEN FOREST
Together, the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK), the East Kalimantan Conservation and Natural Resources Agency (BKSDA), and the Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation have successfully released five rehabilitated orangutans into the Kehje Sewen Forest...