Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Orangutans at risk

Endangered orangutans are falling victim to a devastating forest fire haze crisis that has left them sick, malnourished and severely traumatised as fires rage through Indonesia's forests, reducing their habitat to a charred wasteland. Rescuers at a centre for the great apes in Borneo are considering an unprecedented mass evacuation of the hundreds in their care, and have deployed teams on hazardous missions to search for stricken animals in the wild.

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