Orangutans in the News

Kellogg's is killing off orangutans and tigers - Jul 2013

Posted 11 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: The-Bulletin

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World Orangutan Day: A Celebration of Conservation - Jul 2013

Posted 06 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: The-Huffington-Post

As one of the people supporting the inaugural launch of World Orangutan Day, we're billing it as one of the ...

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DNA study reveals clues to human, ape evolution - Jul 2013

Posted 03 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Washington-University-in-StLouis

A massive effort to catalog the genetic variation in humans, chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans has helped researchers piece together a ...

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Sumatran orangutan beaten to death - Jul 2013

Posted 02 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Jakarta-Globe

Indonesian villagers have beaten a Sumatran orangutan to death, an animal protection group said on Tuesday, the latest case of ...

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Beaten and captured orangutan dies in Indonesia's Aceh province - Jul 2013

Posted 02 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Mongabay

An orangutan in Indonesia’s Aceh province died last Thursday after being beaten by residents of a local village attempting to ...

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Greenpeace releases dramatic pictures of haze and fires in Indonesia (photos) - Jun 2013

Posted 24 Jun 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Mongabay

Greenpeace has released a series of photos from the front lines of the peat fires that are casting a pall ...

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Pregnant orang-utan pictured clinging to final tree as bulldozers destroy rainforest around her - Jun 2013

Posted 19 Jun 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Mirror-News

She is too weak and frightened to leave the trunk where she had sought sanctuary as machines tare down her ...

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Illegal wildlife trade flourishes in Sumatra - Jun 2013

Posted 10 Jun 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Mongabay

In a chilly rain on Sunday, in a town just a few kilometers beyond the edge of a protected Sumatran ...

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Two illegally-held pet orangutans seized from Tripa peat swamp - May 2013

Posted 28 May 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: digital-journal

The Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme (SOCP) says it has rescued two young orangutans held as illegal pets in the Tripa ...

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Conservationists warn against keeping wild animals as pets - May 2013

Posted 28 May 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Jakarta-Post

Conservationists from the Aceh Orangutan Forum (FORA) have called on the central government to take stern measures against people who ...

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