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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...
ANOTHER RESCUE
The BOS Foundation’s Samboja Lestari Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre recently took in another baby orangutan from the BKSDA Regional Conservation...
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,...
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....
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...
AYU, GROWING UP AND BOLD
6-year-old Ayu was born in the wild to the rehabilitated orangutans Lesan and Hamzah (presumed), who were both released in the Kehje Sewen Forest a...
A DAY WITH DESI
Recently, our monitoring team conducted nest-to-nest observations on Desi, a female orangutan residing on Juq Kehje Sewen, one of BOS Foundation's...
HOW TO MAKE BABY ORANGUTANS 101
All living things, including orangutans, have the drive to meet their biological needs: water, oxygen, food, shelter – and the opportunity to...
SIGNE, MOTHER AND TEACHER
An overcast sky provided the perfect atmosphere for a relaxing afternoon at Camp Nles Mamse. While resting in a swaying hammock, I read a book and...
FROM DEGRADED LAND TO LUSH FOREST – THE JOURNEY BEGINS
Thanks to your incredibly generous support, we are now breaking ground on a crucial rehabilitation project for a degraded peat swamp forest in...
MUD-BATH TIME!
On a scorching day at Nyaru Menteng’s Forest School in Central Kalimantan, some students from Group 4 discovered the ultimate way to cool down....
A WEDDING GIFT FOR ORANGUTANS
There are many ways you can support our work. One of them is to have your wedding guests donate to us in lieu of buying presents. Mark and Annamae...
Where will my tree be planted?
The tree you sponsor today will be part of large-scale planting in Samboja Lestari
Shopping tips with Teisha Lowry
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