In August 2018 a decision was made to introduce Monti to a very young baby named Anggun. Jelapat is a growing juvenile orangutan and he has graduated from Forest School! Most infants don't survive the harsh journey to the wildlife markets in Jakarta, Bali, or other international locations. He completed rehabilitation at BOS Foundations Nyaru Menteng facility. Dodo is one of our graduates. It was a joy watching her grow and develop. Peterson, D. (2001). The funds for Gracia go toward our reforestation program with BNF. In some circumstances, orangutans are also kept as status symbols, indicating an owners social status or wealth. Orangutan adoptions are US $15 per month (when made in 12 monthly payments for a total of USD $180) or USD $150 per year (when paid up front). Grendon graduated from the Orangutan Outreach adoption program when he moved to the BOS socialization complex in Fall 2011. 4.8. She has had one offspring,Kiko. Performing orangutans have always been extremely popular in South East Asia, and the similarities between infant orangutans and human babies have always made them popular household pets (Foead et. . Buy Tickets. Gracia is the amazing matriarch. /*