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Orangutans
Arboreal great apes of Borneo and Sumatra—masters of the canopy.
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El Niño Fires on Borneo Threaten Orangutans and Rangkong Station
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (371+ words) El Niño-Induced Drought Sparks Massive Borneo Fires Threatening Orangutans and the Rangkong Research Station inkorr.com El Niño-Induced Drought Sparks Massive Borneo Fires Threatening Orangutans and the Rangkong Research Station Severe Drought from El Niño Fuels Devastating Fires in Borneo…...
Five baby orangutans dumped in Odisha forest lay bare India’s booming exotic pet obsession
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (701+ words) NEW DELHI, Sept 19 — Five baby orangutans abandoned in an Indian forest have exposed a “massive” exotic wildlife trade, with traffickers smuggling increasingly rare species into the country, experts say. They warn of a growing multi-million-dollar trade in endangered animals, including…...
Foreign Link, Eight-State Hunt: Odisha Minister Says Orangutan Syndicate Will Take Time to Uproot
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (312+ words) Home » Foreign Link, Eight-State Hunt: Odisha Minister Says Orangutan Syndicate Will Take Time to Uproot Five baby orangutans should never have been swinging in a casuarina forest in Odisha’s Baleshwar district. They are not Indian animals. They belong in the…...
Tapanuli orangutans face mining, landslides, and fire threats — with no recovery plan
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (1615+ words) JAKARTA — Nearly a year after what scientists describe as one of the most severe ecological shocks ever documented for the world’s rarest great ape species, there is still no coordinated recovery strategy for Tapanuli orangutans, even as mining resumes, future…...
Baby orangutans in India expose 'frightening' scale of trafficking
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (699+ words) Five baby orangutans abandoned in an Indian forest have exposed a "massive" exotic wildlife trade, with traffickers smuggling increasingly rare species into the country, experts say. They warn of a growing multi-million-dollar trade in endangered animals, including apes smuggled through…...
Sarawak steps up monitoring of orangutans as haze and heat persist
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (468+ words) At the Semenggoh Wildlife Centre, rangers have stepped up surveillance in recent weeks, using drones to monitor hotspots and assess how the haze and hot weather could be affecting the primates, a major draw for Sarawak’s ecotourism industry. At the…...
5 rescued orangutans at Odisha’s Nandankanan: Will they return to Indonesia?
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (262+ words) More than a week after the mysterious transportation of five orangutan cubs came to light, questions remain over their future. It is still unclear whether the primates will continue to stay at Nandankanan Zoological Park or eventually be sent back…...
The Orangutan mystery - Prameya News
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (897+ words) The Orangutan mystery prameyanews.com Somewhere between the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra and a windswept casuarina forest on the Odisha coast lies a journey of thou sands of kilometres that five baby orangutans somehow made. What happened along the…...
Editorial: What's an orangutan doing here?
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (391+ words) The discovery last week (Sept. 8) of five baby orangutans in a reserve forest in the Ranakantha area of Balasore district in Odisha is a clear indication that trafficking of wildlife is thriving along India’s eastern seaboard. South India has been…...
Odisha STF Seeks Multi-State Cops' Help to Unravel Inter-State Orangutan Smuggling Racket
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (149+ words) Published: September 16, 2026 at 3:15 AM IST Updated: September 16, 2026 at 4:28 AM IST Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha crime branch will approach the police forces of Assam, Mizoram, and Maharashtra for help in investigating any connection with respect to…...