Jujun and Vera move to a sanctuary island at BOS Samboja Lestari.
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...

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Dinner with Bujang at BOS Samboja Lestari.
Video: 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...

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Jujun moves to a sanctuary island.
BOS Samboja: Jujun Moves to a Sanctuary Island

  Do you remember the moment when orangutans were moved from the socialization complex to the sanctuary islands at the Samboja Lestari Rehabilitation...

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Kopral Continues to Recover

Date Posted: October 28, 2025 Text by: BOS Foundation Communications Team at Samboja Lestari, East Kalimantan Do you remember the story of the...

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Video: Orangutan Old Timers

Please take a few minutes to learn about these 'Orangutan Old Timers'. Elderly orangutans often cannot be released back into the wild, but...

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Nest in Peace, Fani

It is with a heavy heart that we share the sad news that beloved orangutan Fani has passed. Beautiful Fani passed away on...

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Yuyun’s Journey to Recovery

Date Posted: March 30, 2025 Text by: BOS Foundation Communications Team at Samboja Lestari, East Kalimantan Yuyun is an orangutan who has lived...

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In Loving Memory of Romeo

Loving and caring for an orangutan is a special privilege. It brings many joys as you get to know an orangutan’s unique personality...

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Video: Problem Solving with Bujang the Orangutan

Bujang is being cared for at BOS Samboja Lestari, where he spends his days contemplating life on an island along with several female...

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