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 BOS Foundation works in support of not only orangutans, but also the indigenous communities that inhabit and neighbour the forests of Kalimantan. One of these tribes, the Wehea Dayak, has a rich culture seeped in traditions and rituals that we...
It is only natural for rehabilitated orangutans, who have been released in the forest and lived in the wild for quite some time, to show discomfort at human presence. Even if these humans are a familiar sight because they belong to our Post-Release..
At the BOS Foundation’s Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre lives a mischievous orangutan who shares a name with one particularly famous politician from across the globe...
When monitoring hundreds of orangutans across a vast forest, our Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team members do not regularly encounter all of the same individuals. Sometimes when we do catch up with orangutans that have gone years without being...
In addition to protecting and preserving Bornean orangutans and their habitat, the BOS Foundation works closely with local communities to help maintain their cultures and traditions. The following is an example of a traditional ceremony we have...
