Novita Recovering from the Fire
Video: Novita Recovering from the Fire

Scared, alone, and badly burned, Novita was thankfully rescued from the 2026 fires after two long days of attempts. She is now safe...

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Video: Eight wild orangutans rescued from forest fires return to the wild

Eight wild orangutans rescued from forest fires in West Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, have been released into the Batu Nyambu Protection Forest, a protected...

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The Impact of Forest Fire Smoke on Wildlife and Orangutans

When forest and land fires (karhutla) occur, attention is generally focused on the extent of the burned area and the resulting economic impact....

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Video: Orangutans at Forest School in the Haze
Video: Orangutans Learning in the Haze

Learning continues for the young orangutans at the BOS Foundation Nyaru Menteng Rehabilitation Center, even through the devastating 2026 fire season. The air...

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Guru the Orangutan
Video: Bringing Guru the Orangutan Back to the Forest

A new beginning for an orangutan named Guru thanks to the cooperative efforts of BOS Foundation, Conservation Action Network, and BKSDA. Fires have...

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Encounter with Meryl and Lykke
Wild Encounter with Orangutans Meryl and Lykke

Moments of encountering released orangutans form an essential part of Post-Release Monitoring (PRM), as they allow for direct observation, enabling the team to...

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Dana the Orangutan
Video: A Life Full of Adventure for Dana the Orangutan

Dana is now part of the BOS Nyaru Menteng Nursery Group after arriving at the BOS Foundation in June 2026. From being a...

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Orangutans Adapt to the Dry Season
This is How Orangutans Adapt to the Dry Season

Fires have been raging all across the forests of Borneo for the past several months. Please support our Emergency Fire Fund. Learn more...

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Video: Guarding Orangutan Pre-Release Islands

The rivers surrounding the BOS Foundation pre-release islands serve as a natural barrier that helps keep the orangutans in the rehabilitation area. During...

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