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Indonesia races against time to save new orangutan species [1]

With an estimated population of less than 800, the newly described Tapanuli orangutan is already at risk of extinction due to habitat destruction and fragmentation.

Publication Date: 
07/11/2017
Mongabay [2]
Tags:
Wildlife [3], Endangered Species [4], Habitat [5], Forests [6], Indonesia [7], Wildlife Management [8]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/mongabay
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/habitat
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/indonesia
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife-management