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1. Rare Baby Orangutan Rescued From Smugglers In April 2019, a baby orangutan was rescued by Indonesian authorities from smugglers. The tiny orangutan, believed to be just a few months old, was taken from its mother and sold to smugglers. The orangutan was found in a cardboard box in Jayapura, a city in the Indonesian province of Papua. The orangutan was taken to the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation, where it was nursed back to health. 2. Orangutan Adapts To Survive In Urban Jungle An orangutan in Indonesia has learned to adapt to the urban jungle. The animal, named Oki, was found living in a city park in the Indonesian island of Sumatra. Oki has learned how to survive and find food in the city. He has also learned how to interact with people, even riding a motorcycle with a local. Oki's story is a remarkable example of how orangutans can adapt to the ever-changing environment. 3. Orangutans In Danger From Logging Orangutans are facing a growing danger from logging in their native habitats. The logging industry is destroying the forests that orang
Malaysia intends to gift orangutans to palm oil-purchasing countries as part of an initiative similar to China's panda diplomacy, the commodities minister said on Wednesday.
The animal kingdom is home to different hard-working mother animals, which nurture and protect their young. Here are seven remarkable mothers in wildlife, from elephants to orangutans. Read here
Most products offer limited information on these effects. Labels like "No Palm Oil"—linked to environmental damage and threats to orangutans—or "Fair-trade" are familiar, but many ingredients go unmentioned.
Earth Day is coming up April 22, and as I’ve done in the past, I’m taking this occasion to celebrate the efforts of the Gunung Palung Orangutan Conservation Program. I use my photographs and films to help spread the word about their important work to safeguard one of the key populations of wild Bornean Orangutans