MONITORING ORANGUTAN IN THE SOUTH OF KEHJE SEWEN
This was my first experience monitoring orangutans in the wild. It has long been my dream to do so, and I am grateful that it finally came true! I will cherish this memory forever.
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 was my first experience monitoring orangutans in the wild. It has long been my dream to do so, and I am grateful that it finally came true! I will cherish this memory forever.
Even with a tight schedule set for his official visit to East Kalimantan, German Ambassador to Indonesia Dr. Georg Witschel still found time to visit the BOS Foundation’s Samboja Lestari centre to learn about our Orangutan Reintroduction Program.
Kalimantan’s forests, including the Kehje Sewen Forest, are treasure troves filled with an extraordinary array of flora and fauna, including orangutans.
Under clear November skies, I last year joined the BOS Foundation’s Nyaru Menteng team and the Mawas Conservation Program to undertake a large-scale rescue mission in Kapuas, Central Kalimantan.
Our team from Camp Lesik, in the Kehje Sewen Forest, was recently patrolling at Gunung Belah and along the Rini transect with transmitters in the hope of picking up orangutan signals.