Orangutan News
A New Beginning on a Sanctuary Island
As 2025 drew to a close, the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation (BOS Foundation) carried out the relocation of two orangutans from the Individual...
Read ArticleBOS Foundation: 2025 Orangutan Rescue Highlights
Every orangutan rescue carries a story of struggle, recovery, and the chance for a new beginning. The following is a recap of several...
Read ArticleBaby Orangutan Pororo’s Fragile Start
In September 2025, the Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Rehabilitation Center welcomed a new arrival. A young female orangutan was voluntarily handed over by...
Read ArticleVideo: Time for Dinner with Bujang
Meet Bujang, a Samboja Lestari island king and connoisseur of tropical cuisine. Each evening, his dinner arrives by boat, tossed ashore by his...
Read ArticleBabies Esa & Indri Growing Stronger Together
Do you remember the rescue story from Samboja Lestari about the two female orangutans, Esa and Indri? Now both have successfully completed their...
Read ArticleInung’s Journey in the Bukit Batikap Forest
Inung was first released into the wild in 2013, at the age of 15, alongside her two young daughters, Indah and Ina. Since...
Read ArticleVideo: Play Powers Forest School
At Forest School, play comes naturally. From curious greetings and gentle nibbles to wrestling and swinging together, young orangutans learn how to socialize,...
Read ArticleVideo: Orangutan Nest Building
Orangutans Feruza and Otan are learning one of the most important skills at BOS Samboja Forest School: nest building! With guidance from the...
Read ArticleSally and Her Little Furry Friend
Sally, a female orangutan who previously lived in the Socialization Complex at the BOSF Samboja Lestari Orangutan Rehabilitation Centre alongside Anggoro, has...
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