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Endangered orangutans evacuated as wildfire ravages Indonesia - AOL
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (149+ words) Endangered orangutans have been evacuated as a record number of forest fires continue to ravage Indonesia. Last month, a wildfire broke out in Sungai Awan Kiri, around one kilometre from the YIARI orangutan rehabilitation centre. Staff were forced to relocate…...
Rare 'deer-pig' born at UK zoo offers hope for species found only on four Indonesian islands
1+ day, 18+ min ago (307+ words) "We are in a race against time to understand what's happening to the population." The U.K.'s Chester Zoo welcomed Rana, a rare baby babirusa whose significance goes beyond her small size. The "deer-pig" may help support the future of a…...
Rescued from traffickers, reintroduced orangutan becomes mother in the wild
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (598+ words) Seven years after being returned to the forests of northern Sumatra from a rehabilitation facility, a female orangutan rescued from traffickers has been found nurturing a baby in the wild, giving new encouragement that reintroduced apes can establish breeding populations....
In 2001, a scientist began rebuilding a rainforest on about 5,000 acres of burned Borneo grassland; the restored habitat became a refuge for orangutans
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (71+ words) Once a burned grassland, now a Borneo orangutan refuge. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons Willie Smits, the forest researcher who decided burned land wasn't a lost cause. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons A Bornean orangutan, now living in the forest that grew…...
Half of Sumatran Elephant Population Lost in One Generation
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (857+ words) August 13, 2026 | 05:32 pm TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The existential threat facing the Sumatran elephant (Elephas maximus sumatranus) is closely tied to the relentless shrinkage of its natural habitat. Data from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) shows that more than…...
The world’s rarest great ape is worse off than we thought
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (1207+ words) A pair of new studies suggest fewer than 700 Tapanuli orangutans remain after a cyclone tore through Indonesia last year. By Nicholas Kusnetz for Inside Climate News Now, a pair of new studies indicate there were even fewer of the arboreal…...
Critically Endangered Orangutans Have Nowhere to Run as Flames Consume Their Borneo Home
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (596+ words) The Animal Rescue Site Click To Give...
From the Bay Area to Borneo: Vanessa Getty's Commitment to Orangutan Conservation
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (516+ words) The animal welfare work Vanessa Getty is best known for happened close to home. San Francisco Bay Humane Friends, which she founded in 2005, put a mobile spay and neuter clinic on Bay Area streets. The Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA, where…...
Kawartha Localist: Amazing animal experiences await across the Kawarthas
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (1743+ words) Kawartha Localist is an editorial series from kawarthaNOW sharing trusted local recommendations, hidden gems, and favourite discoveries from people who know and love this region. It’s what we love about where we live. Kawartha Localist is sponsored by Kawartha Financial…...
Red Apes Under Fire: The Fight to Save the World's Orangutans
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (276+ words) Sumatran orangutans (Pongo abelii) have a much smaller range and inhabit only the northern region of Sumatra. The majority of them live in Aceh Province, with some in the Leuser Ecosystem. Some smaller populations exist south of the Leuser Ecosystem…...