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Reversing the decline of the orangutan population
This month we celebrated International Organ-utan day. Organised by World Orang-utan Events, the day looks to promote orang-utan conservation and welfare, as well as inter organization cooperation. There are two species of orang-utan, the Bornean orang-utan, Pongo pygmaeus and the Sumatran orang-utan, Pongo abelii. Both species are critically endangered, their numbers having decreased by 60% … Continue reading
Categories: Biology Changing the World, Conservation
Tags: Conservation, endangered, endangered species, logging, monkey, orangutan, orangutans, palm oil
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