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Call for prosecution of Indonesian politician who kept baby orangutan as pet

Indonesia forest fires push orangutans into starvation mode, study finds

Global consumer demands fuel the extinction crisis facing the world’s primates

Fighting to save an endangered ape, Indonesian activists fear for their lives

Indonesian dam raises questions about UN hydropower carbon loophole

Eight species, including Tapanuli orangutan, make first appearance on list of most endangered primates

Report links major brands to illegal oil palm plantation in orangutan haven

Restoring Sumatra’s Leuser Ecosystem, one small farm at a time

As climate crisis deepens, wildlife adapts, maybe with lessons for us

Gravely injured orangutan rescued near site of controversial hydropower project

Orangutan habitats being cleared in areas near palm oil mills, report finds

Primates lose ground to surging commodity production in their habitats

Out on a limb: Unlikely collaboration boosts orangutans in Borneo

Documentary on world’s rarest ape generates film festival buzz

Malaysia calls on Southeast Asia to back palm oil against ‘unfair’ claims

IUCN calls for moratorium on projects impacting rarest great ape species

Study identifies climate-resilient trees to help orangutan conservation

Bank of China to review funding of dam in orangutan habitat in Sumatra

Activists fighting to save orangutan habitat from dam unfazed by legal setback

Protests flare as pressure mounts on dam project in orangutan habitat

Allegation of forged signature casts shadow over China-backed dam in Sumatra

New Species of orangutan threatened from moment of its discovery

What does it take to discover a new great ape species?

Indonesia rescues captive orangutans, but leaves their owners untouched

To tackle great ape trafficking, follow the money, report says

For orangutans affected by El Niño, change unfolds over time

Studying human behavior to protect orangutans: Q&A with Liana Chua

The biggest rainforest news stories in 2018

Christmas ad conundrum: Is a palm oil boycott the way to save apes?

New dam set to spoil Sumatran wonderland (commentary)

Researchers say orangutans are declining, despite Indonesian government’s claims

It’s déjà vu for orangutans, devastated by climate change and hunting once before

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