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,…
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Understanding Orangutan Mental Health
When we talk about mental health, we usually think about humans – trauma, grief, depression, and healing. But what if we told...
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Video: Do Orangutan Babies Need Plush Toys & Milk?
Orphaned orangutans being cared for in rehabilitation centers need much attention, care, nurturing and support. The babies also need much comforting and require...
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Video: Baby Roy’s Journey
Baby Roy was rescued by BOS Foundation and is undergoing rehabilitation at the Nyaru Menteng orangutan center. Once overweight, this sweet boy is...
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Otan – The Explorer from Up River
The morning mist still hung lightly over the forest canopy as our Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team began their routine patrol in the...
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Orangutan Monitoring Expedition & Biodiversity Inventory
Behind the dense canopy of Kehje Sewen Forest, there is a group of people who walk not for adventure, nor for recognition....
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Meet the Neighbors: Long-Nosed Proboscis Monkeys
An exciting encounter occurred when the BOS Foundation's Biodiversity–Post Release Monitoring (B-PRM) team conducted a patrol in Kehje Sewen Forest, East Kalimantan. During...
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Sisi 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...
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Moza’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....
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Earth 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...
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