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.
On a hot day in early June, our Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team from Camp Lesik in the Kehje Sewen Forest, East Kalimantan, heard the faint cracking sound of branches not far from camp. Upon investigation, our team spotted mother-daughter pairs,
With no end in the near future to the pandemic, the BOS Foundation continues working hard to safely conserve orangutans and their habitat. With several adjustments to our health and safety protocols, now stricter than
The Kehje Sewen Ecosystem Restoration Concession Forest, located in East Kalimantan, is covered in an array of different flora, including many endangered tree species. One such species is a particularly large tree that reaches the canopy and is found
At the orangutan release sites we manage and on our pre-release islands, the BOS Foundation employs special teams tasked with conducting regular observations and collecting data on how released orangutans are adjusting to their new environment.
Niniek was rescued in the village of Kuala Kurun of the Gunung Mas Regency, Central Kalimantan, in November 2019. She was only about two months old at the time and weighed just two kilograms. Niniek was allegedly found by a local villager, alone and
