BEN IS MAKING HIMSELF AT HOME
Do you remember Ben, the 500th orangutan the BOS Foundation released in November 2022? Our Post Release Monitoring team recently spotted him in his new forest home. Find out how he is doing! One morning, the Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team in the Bukit Baka Bukit...
VOTE FOR THE NEXT FEATURED ADOPTABLE ORANGUTAN PORTRAIT BY ANDY GILPIN
Would you like your favourite adoptable BOS orangutan to be immortalized in a one-of-a-kind painting? Longtime supporter and painter extraordinaire at artist4apes, Andy Gilpin, has graciously decided to make his next orangutan portrait a fan-fave adoptee! Andy has...
MYSTERY ORANGUTAN VISITS CAMP LESIK
Camp Lesik has had a new visitor. The Post Release Monitoring (PRM) team recently observed an orangutan off the back of the camp. While we don’t yet know who this individual is, we can be certain that this visitor is a rehabilitated orangutan, as there is a visible...
GALAKSI TAKES A BREAK FROM FOREST SCHOOL
Samboja Lestari’s Forest School has one less student for the time being, as little Galaksi has been removed from the group’s activities due to a fracture in his leg. Find out what happened to him. Galaksi was actively playing in Forest School with pals...
PROPER SNAKE HANDLING
The BOS Foundation recently collaborated with the Indonesian Snake Sioux Foundation to provide snake-handling training for the Post Release Monitoring (PRM) team members. As a result, the team’s perceptions of snakes changed. Snakes will either spark curiosity...