The Borneo Orangutan Survival (BOS) Foundation is an Indonesian non-profit non-governmental organization founded by Dr. Willie Smits in 1991 and dedicated to the conservation of the endangered Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) and its habitat through the involvement of local people. It is audited by an external auditor company[1] and operates under the formal agreement with the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry to conserve and rehabilitate orangutans. The BOS Foundation manages orangutan rescue, rehabilitation and re-introduction programmes in East and Central Kalimantan. With more than 400 orangutans (per July 2021) in its care and employing more than 440 people at a 10 sites[2] BOS Foundation is the biggest non-human primate conservation non-governmental organization worldwide. Nyaru Menteng and Samboja Lestari are the BOS Foundation sites that have received most extensive media coverage. Nyaru Menteng, founded by Lone Drøscher Nielsen, has been the subject of a number of TV series, including Orangutan Diary, Orangutan Island and the series Orangutan Jungle School, airing since 2018.
The BorneoOrangutanSurvival (BOS) Foundation is an Indonesian non-profit non-governmental organization founded by Dr. Willie Smits in 1991 and dedicated...
The Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) is a species of orangutan endemic to the island of Borneo. Together with the Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) and...
Watson since March 2016. He founded the BorneoOrangutanSurvival Foundation and has worked for the survival of this threatened species of ape, during...
Orangutans are great apes native to the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia. They are now found only in parts of Borneo and Sumatra, but during the...
Regency, East Kalimantan, Indonesia, owned and operated by the BorneoOrangutanSurvival (BOS) Foundation. According to its founder, Willie Smits, Samboja...
The study analyzed the genetic samples of 37 wild orangutans from populations across Sumatra and Borneo and conducted a morphological analysis of the skeletons...
Lone Drøscher Nielsen of the BorneoOrangutanSurvival Foundation, the founder, and manager of the Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Reintroduction Project, regularly...
such as the BorneoOrangutanSurvival Foundation (BOS), the Orangutan Foundation International, founded by Dr Birute Galdikas and the Orangutan Foundation...
Nielsen, a member of the BorneoOrangutanSurvival (BOS) foundation. The program tries to detail the threat that the orangutans face in day-to-day life...
2019). "Missing link found? 'Original Bigfoot' was close relative of orangutan, study says". foxnews.com. Fox News. Archived from the original on February...
dark hair, which seemed to flee in fear. Hodgson concluded it was an orangutan. An early record of reported footprints appeared in 1899 in Laurence Waddell's...
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orphan orangutans on the island of Borneo as they are rehabilitated and returned to their rainforest home. It centres on the three main BorneoOrangutan Survival...
project and Samboja Lestari lodge, one of BorneoOrangutanSurvival Foundation's reforestation and orangutan rehabilitation projects. East Kalimantan's...
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regards to the Borneo rainforest. Recently a reforestation project in East Kalimantan has reported some success. The BorneoOrangutanSurvival Foundation...
non-profit Orangutan Outreach, which supports BorneoOrangutanSurvival and other projects aimed at ensuring the orangutan's continued survival. The 30-second...
Lone Drøscher Nielsen – working with BorneoOrangutanSurvival for conservation of Bornean orangutans and orangutan habitat Henri Nsanjama – Malawian conservationist...
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aroused in Britain in the early 1800s with the first arrivals of captive orangutans for display. In a 1987 column in The Sydney Morning Herald columnist Margaret...
and BorneoOrangutanSurvival Foundation (BOSF). The agreement was formed with the aim to provide long-term protection for Bornean orangutans, including...
2013, to honour her ongoing efforts to save the Borneoorangutan, technicians of BorneoOrangutanSurvival at Samboja Lestari named an orphaned baby orang...
for those rescued orangutans who can never be released, such as those with chronic disease or disabilities. BorneoOrangutanSurvival is one of the Indonesian...
plant Nepenthes boschiana. In the 1990s the BorneoOrangutanSurvival Foundation reintroduced 350 orangutans into the protected Meratus and Sungai Wain...
WWF (World Wide Fund for Nature) to Japan for an orangutan awareness campaign: BorneoOrangutanSurvival. Sherina was nominated as the Most Preferred Kid...
planned to intensify in Brunei. One plan by the environmental NGO BorneoOrangutanSurvival is to preserve the peat swamp forest of Mawas using a combination...
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