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Indonesia's Illegal Orangutan Trade On The Rise - Report [1]

More of Indonesia's critically endangered orangutans are being caught for the pet trade now than in the 1970s, reflecting the country's weak law enforcement, a wildlife protection group said in a report published on Thursday.

Publication Date: 
16/04/2009
Sunanda Creagh [2]
Planet Ark (Australia) [3]
Tags:
Endangered Species [4], Wildlife [5], Wildlife Trade [6], Illegal Trade [7], Poaching [8], Asia [9], Indonesia [10], Extinct Species [11]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/indonesias-illegal-orangutan-trade-rise-report
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sunanda-creagh
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife-trade
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/illegal-trade
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poaching
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/asia
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indonesia
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/extinct-species