Reposted by katkarat
Orangutans are some of the most intelligent species on the planet – but they're struggling to survive. Human activity, including conversion of land for #PalmOil plantations, is contributing to the loss and fragmentation of orangutan habitat.
https://bit.ly/4n3yHTo
https://bit.ly/4n3yHTo
World Orangutan Day: Ongoing threats & habitat loss haunt these great apes
Despite years of research into their complex behavior and intelligence, orangutans remain critically endangered on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, where they're endemic. Mongabay has extensively covered the threats they face from habitat degradation ...
news.mongabay.com
August 28, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Orangutans are some of the most intelligent species on the planet – but they're struggling to survive. Human activity, including conversion of land for #PalmOil plantations, is contributing to the loss and fragmentation of orangutan habitat.
https://bit.ly/4n3yHTo
https://bit.ly/4n3yHTo