JOKO
This little orangutan is called Joko. He is one of many orangutans who were once illegally kept by humans, before finally being confiscated by the East Kalimantan Conservation and Natural Resources Authority (BKSDA)...
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.
 
					This little orangutan is called Joko. He is one of many orangutans who were once illegally kept by humans, before finally being confiscated by the East Kalimantan Conservation and Natural Resources Authority (BKSDA)...
 
					His expression shows sadness and desperation. Often his eyes wander to his three fingers, of which only half of them remain.
 
					This beautiful baby orangutan is called Pedro who was born in Samboja Lestari on June 17 2013, to his 17 year old mother Pretty.
 
					In June, Nyaru Menteng welcomed a newcomer who was handed over by an oil palm company, PT. Mulya Sawit Agro Lestari (PT. MSAL) to the BOS Foundation. The young male orangutan was called Barlian. His tiny body was frail as he was suffering from...
 
					The young orangutan used to live in a small wooden cage at the back of a villager’s house. He seemed nervous and started to make noises as people gathered around his cage. He finally calmed down after being released from the cage.