Orangutan News
Rescued Baby Panji
March 18, 2026Orangutan Outreach partner, Conservation Action Network (CAN), carries out orangutan rescue operations in East Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo) in various landscapes. In February, CAN came to the aid of a baby orangutan found alone. Separated from his mother, this baby was found climbing a mango tree in the yard of a villager. After being notified,…
Read ArticleSisi and Baby Sijalu: Learning to Survive
Last January, the BOS Foundation Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team completed a series of radio-tracking activities to locate orangutan movements across several main...
Read ArticleMoza’s Journey from Kuwait to Motherhood
On September 13, 2015, a two-year-old female orangutan began a long journey back to Indonesia. The young orangutan was later named Moza....
Read ArticleEarth Day: Give a Dam!
April 22nd is Earth Day and we are asking you to Give a Dam! Building dams re-floods peat swamp forests, protecting the habitat...
Read ArticleWe give a dam. Here’s why you should too!
These dams are good dams! These vital dams restore peat swamp rainforest and protect the lives of one of the largest populations of...
Read ArticleVideo: Can Orangutans Get Startled?
Just like a human baby getting used to sights and sounds, an orangutan baby can become startled. Watch how easily it can happen...
Read ArticleDayak: The Wild Male Orangutan with a Battle Scar
In the Tuanan Research Station, wild male orangutans move through the canopy with remarkable strength and grace. Among them is Dayak: a majestic...
Read ArticleRed Ape Rendezvous: Looking at Orangutan Social Interactions
Do you remember the story of Sally and her little furry friend? That simple story actually opens a wider window into our...
Read ArticleRoy Begins His New Life At BOS Nyaru Menteng
Roy, a young male orangutan estimated to be around two years old, is now undergoing rehabilitation at the BOS Nyaru Menteng Orangutan...
Read ArticleIndie: A Standout in the Forest
Just like humans, orangutans go through various life stages: from infancy and childhood to adolescence and adulthood. Each phase is marked by...
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