ORANGUTAN RELEASE DAY-1 FIGHTING THE WEATHER
Finally the joyful moment arrived. After experiencing several delays due to various logistical issues beyond our control, 18 rehabilitated orangutans from Nyaru Menteng were going to be released.
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.
Finally the joyful moment arrived. After experiencing several delays due to various logistical issues beyond our control, 18 rehabilitated orangutans from Nyaru Menteng were going to be released.
A rescue team from the BOS Foundation and the Central Kalimantan Conservation and Natural Resources Authority delivered this orangutan to Nyaru Menteng to receive proper treatment and rehabilitation.
Having successfully commenced the reintroductions of orangutans into Bukit Batikap Conservation Forest, the orangutan rehabilitation process in Nyaru Menteng is now progressing in leaps and bounds.
Our pre-release islands are tracts of natural forest where our Forest School graduates go through the last phase of their rehabilitation process.
Dewi is a female orangutan who was confiscated by the Conservation and Natural Resources Authority (BKSDA) from a resident in Surabaya, East Java.