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THE NOT-SO-SIMPLE TASK OF RELEASING ORANGUTANS

THE NOT-SO-SIMPLE TASK OF RELEASING ORANGUTANS

The culmination of an orangutan’s rehabilitation journey is the release of that orangutan into a protected natural habitat. Reintroduction is a long process that encompasses education in Forest School and putting skills into practice on a pre-release island, all in...
ANOTHER RESCUE

ANOTHER RESCUE

The BOS Foundation’s Samboja Lestari Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre recently took in another baby orangutan from the BKSDA Regional Conservation Division (SKW) II of Tenggarong. The BOS team – consisting of a veterinarian, surrogate mother, and communications...
CHALLENGING FOREST LIFE

CHALLENGING FOREST LIFE

Working far away from urban areas has its unique challenges, as our Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team from Camp Lesik in the Kehje Sewen Forest, East Kalimantan, can attest. Something the technicians regularly experience is running out of supplies and materials,...
WHERE ARE YOU, BUMI?

WHERE ARE YOU, BUMI?

It was another happy day at Nyaru Menteng’s Forest School, with the Group 4 students located near the wooden bridge used to access the area on foot. In the space beneath the bridge, where thick vegetation covers the forest floor, curious Bumi found a space to...
THREE NEW ARRIVALS, THREE MORE CHANCES FOR FREEDOM

THREE NEW ARRIVALS, THREE MORE CHANCES FOR FREEDOM

The BOS Foundation recently received three orphaned baby orangutans – two males and a female – all in the same month. After passing the compulsory quarantine period, the trio joined Forest School with other youngsters their age: Segi joined the small...
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