Tag: Unreleasable Orangutans
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 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 ArticleBOS 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...
Read ArticleKopral 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...
Read ArticleVideo: 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...
Read ArticleNest 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...
Read ArticleYuyun’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...
Read ArticleIn 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...
Read ArticleVideo: 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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