Tapanuli orangutan, devastated by cyclone, now faces habitat loss under zoning plans

JAKARTA — Reeling from a cyclone that may have erased a chunk of its population, the Tapanuli orangutan, the world’s rarest great ape population, now faces the prospect of losing more of its already constricted habitat. Just weeks before a rare tropical storm in the Malacca Strait unleashed torrential rains and mudslides that wiped out … Continue reading Tapanuli orangutan, devastated by cyclone, now faces habitat loss under zoning plans