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Severe malaria cases in rescued orangutans raises concerns for wild populations

As Indonesia paints rosy picture for orangutans, scientists ask: Where’s the data?

‘Cursed’ dam project in orangutan habitat claims 16th life in less than 2 years

Deforestation in Borneo threatens one in four orangutans, study says

Plantations threaten Indonesia’s orangutans, but they’re not oil palm

How many orangutans does $1 billion save? Depends how you spend it, study finds

U.K. conglomerate Jardines ‘caught red-handed’ clearing orangutan habitat in Sumatra

Report: Orangutans and their habitat in Indonesia need full protection now

Highway cutting through Heart of Borneo poised to be ‘very, very bad’

Lean times leave orangutans wasting away. Habitat loss makes things worse

FSC-certified Indonesian logger may have cleared orangutan habitat: Report

Deadly landslide hits Indonesian dam project in orangutan habitat, again

Caring for those ‘just like us’: Q&A with vet and great ape advocate Rick Quinn

Secretive group found to have cleared orangutan habitat in Indonesia: Report

The Hungry Mills: How palm oil mills drive deforestation (commentary)

Forest patches amid agriculture are key to orangutan survival: Study

Timber organization’s backing ‘one step’ toward ‘peace park’ in Borneo

Deforestation spurred by road project creeps closer to Sumatra wildlife haven

Historical data point to ‘imminent extinction’ of Tapanuli orangutan

Worker feared dead as landslide hits quake-prone dam in orangutan habitat

Activists in Malaysia call on road planners to learn the lessons of history

Conservation must be primary goal of great ape tourism, despite COVID-driven recessions (commentary)

Indonesia dam builder refuses new study to assess impact on orangutans

‘We are losing’: Q&A with The Orangutan Project’s Leif Cocks on saving the great ape

‘Meaningless certification’: Study makes the case against ‘sustainable’ palm oil

Dam that threatens orangutan habitat faces three-year delay

For world’s rarest great ape, COVID-19 is latest in a litany of threats

Rescuing orangutans ‘doesn’t work’ for apes or forests, studies find

For great apes at risk of infection, COVID-19 is also an economic threat

National parks in Africa shutter over COVID-19 threat to great apes

Scientists call for independent review of dam project in orangutan habitat

Where the logging ends in Indonesian Borneo, the forest clearing begins

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