EARTH DAY 2026: OUR POWER, OUR PLANET
Every April 22, millions of people around the world take a moment to recognise a simple yet profound truth: the Earth is our shared home. Since its inception in 1970, Earth Day has grown into a... View Article
Sustainability
Sustainability
PLANTING A NEW HOME FOR ORANGUTANS
Restoration initiatives are crucial for preparing the Kehje Sewen Forest as a future release area for rehabilitated orangutans from our Samboja Lestari Rehabilitation Centre in East Kalimantan. By maintaining the habitat and ensuring an ample supply... View Article
RUBBER TREES AS A LOCAL COMMUNITY HERITAGE
After a successful collaboration on the sustainable use of sugar palm trees, the Community Development Division at Samboja Lestari has launched a similar initiative to utilise rubber trees. This program is part of the BOS Foundation’s... View Article
A PHENOLOGY DAY MYSTERY
One of the tasks of the Post-Release Monitoring (PRM) team involves collecting data on the phenology of natural-occurring plant species in orangutan habitats. While conducting phenological surveys, the BOS rangers occasionally meet orangutans as well. Let’s... View Article
ORANGUTAN WARRIOR RAHMADI
Please meet one of our orangutan warriors from the Mawas Conservation Program in Central Kalimantan. His name is Rahmadi, and he has worked for the BOS Foundation for an impressive 17 years. Rahmadi hails from the... View Article
LET THE SUNSHINE IN
Saving orangutans also means protecting their rainforest homes and fighting climate change. To reduce our carbon footprint, BOS Australia and BOS Switzerland, together with the BOS Foundation, built a new solar system at our Samboja Lestari... View Article