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.
The forest is home to a wide array of different and unique animal species: Some that tread the ground, others that circle the sky, and those that live in its waterways. A thriving forest environment is usually characterised by its rich biodiversity.
It has been some time since we brought you a new Orangutan Warrior profile. This time that coincides with International Women's Day, we'd like to tell you about one of the inspiring women who has been a part of our Orangutan Habitat Rehabilitation...
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.
In the afternoon shade, I sat on a fallen tree trunk by the river near Camp Nles Mamse, looking for animals to photograph. I observed some monkeys at play and small, colourful birds darting around the bushes and trees.
