BUNGARAN STARTS HIS OWN ADVENTURES
One morning, a Post-Release Monitoring team made up of members Pel, Emen and Jeje, along with our veterinarian, Dr Made, went on patrol along Transect #9. Suddenly, they spotted a male orangutan. Who was it? It turned out to be Bungaran, a young orangutan entering his...
LITTLE IQO’S STORY
On 3 November 2022, a resident of Tumbang Kajamei village in Central Kalimantan travelled for four hours by motorcycle to hand over baby orangutan Iqo to the BOS Foundation team. When the little female arrived at our Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre, she...
AN OPEN INVITATION FOR A SECOND CHANCE
We at BOS have played a part in changing the lives of thousands of orangutans in Indonesia. Our job is not one we have taken on eagerly, but together with the government of Indonesia, we must act to save orangutans from extinction. We would be overjoyed to be out of...
A NEW BABY!
The Kehje Sewen Forest has welcomed a new resident. Following confirmation from our veterinarian in October last year that Lesan was pregnant, we are thrilled to announce that she has since given birth. Lesan was seen last around Camp Lesik at the end of 2022 with an...