Tag: BOSF
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...
Read ArticleVideo: 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...
Read ArticleVideo: 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...
Read ArticleOtan – 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...
Read ArticleOrangutan 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....
Read ArticleMeet 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...
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 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...
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