A NEW LITTLE STUDENT
The BOS Foundation has once again rescued a juvenile orangutan in a collaborative effort. The rescue team picked up the young female in mid-September 2023. When Basar saw the team for the first time, she showed... View Article
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CHALLENGING ORANGUTAN RESCUE
Recently, a resident of Sei Gohong village reported that a wild orangutan had approached the outskirts of the village area. BOS swiftly took action to rescue the animal. A male orangutan was sighted close to the... View Article
BAIMAH’S DIET CHECK-IN
Baimah arrived at the Samboja Lestari Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre in September 2022. At 15 kilograms, she was severely overweight for a two-year-old orangutan. Find out how she has improved. Before her rescue, a local villager had... View Article
CLINGY RUMBA
In 2022, we took in several young, orphaned orangutans at our rehabilitation centres in Nyaru Menteng and Samboja Lestari. Little Rumba was one of them. Clingy Rumba was less than 12 months old when she arrived... View Article
LITTLE IQO’S STORY
On 3 November 2022, a resident of Tumbang Kajamei village in Central Kalimantan travelled for four hours by motorcycle to hand over baby orangutan, Iqo to the BOS Foundation team. When the little female arrived at... View Article
OVERCOMING THE TRAUMA
This year, our Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre has taken in several traumatised, orphaned orangutans, including young female Temon. Together with the Central Kalimantan BKSDA, the BOS team helped rescue Temon on June 8, after receiving... View Article
ANOTHER BABY RESCUED
The BOS Foundation’s Samboja Lestari Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre recently took in another baby orangutan from the BKSDA Regional Conservation Division (SKW) II of Tenggarong. The BOS team – consisting of a veterinarian, surrogate mother, and communications... View Article
