BEHIND THE ORANGUTANS RELEASE
An orangutan release is the final stage of an often lengthy and challenging rehabilitation process. The culmination of this process is the return of orangutans to their forest homes where they can naturally contribute to the ecosystem and help preserve its unique...
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...
A HIGH-STAKES FIRST DATE
On Saturday, November 12, a small caravan carrying some very special cargo departed from the BOS Foundation’s Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in Central Kalimantan. The teams started the day as the sun rose with a swab of their noses to check for...
500 ORANGUTANS RELEASED!
The BOS Foundation has successfully released 500 orangutans in the decade since the releases restarted in February 2012. Our latest release journey began in the evening when swabs were used to collect samples from team members to ensure that nobody was infected with...