LEARNING TO LIVE WITH OUR FOREST-DWELLING NEIGHBOURS
Human population growth and the expansion of development into forest regions has the potential to lead to human-orangutan conflict.
We are working hard to protect the Bornean orangutan and its habitat for future generations. Here are some of the ways we've helped develop a world where orangutans and nature thrive.
Human population growth and the expansion of development into forest regions has the potential to lead to human-orangutan conflict.
The Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation successfully held an event and talk show about orangutan conservation and rehabilitation on August 26.
Orangutan Day is observed annually on 19 August and we are thrilled to mark this important day yet again in 2023!
In early October 2022, our Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team translocated Hanung, who was released by the Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation to the Kehje Sewen Forest in 2016.
Orangutans are semi-solitary primates who spend the majority of their lives alone. However, in some orangutan populations, the females will gather in groups from time to time, especially during the fruiting season, when forest food is abundant.