JUJUN’S SECOND CHANCE AT SAMBOJA LESTARI SANCTUARY ISLAND
Do you remember the moment when orangutans were moved from the socialisation complex to the sanctuary islands at the Samboja Lestari Rehabilitation Centre?
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.
Do you remember the moment when orangutans were moved from the socialisation complex to the sanctuary islands at the Samboja Lestari Rehabilitation Centre?
This relocation is part of BOS Foundation’s ongoing efforts to improve the welfare of unreleasable orangutans as individuals who, for various reasons, cannot be returned to the wild.
Since Kopral was moved to Socialization Enclosure in last year, his movements have become noticeably more active.
Yuyun is an orangutan who has lived on Island #0 at Samboja Lestari for a long time, sharing her space with her fellow orangutan, Jeffrey.
Unfortunately, not all unreleasable orangutans are as fortunate as Kopral, who can return to the island and live a semi-free life after treatment. Other orangutans, like Pongi, are forced to spend most of his lives in a cage...
