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Fires threaten to 'extinguish' critical Indonesian orangutan population [1]

The world's densest population of orangutans is set to be "extinguished" by a massive new wave of fires that is clearing large tracts of a peat swamp forest in the Indonesian island of Sumatra, con

Publication Date: 
30/06/2012
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Indonesia [3], Wildlife [4], Forests [5], Forest Fires [6], Endangered Species [7], Edible Oils [8], Carbon Dioxide [9]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/guardian-uk
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indonesia
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-fires
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/edible-oils
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/carbon-dioxide