Orangutans in the News

Think of the orangutans this Easter,says zoo - Apr 2012

Posted 04 Apr 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: stuff.co.nz

Easter Sunday may be fast approaching but Auckland Zoo is urging shoppers to make it palm oil-free, for the sake ...

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Indonesia court refuses to stop forest development conservationists say threatens orangutans - Apr 2012

Posted 03 Apr 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Orangutan-Foundation

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — A court in western Indonesia on Tuesday threw out a lawsuit brought by conservationists challenging further ...

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Endangered Borneo Orangutans Returned to the Wild - Apr 2012

Posted 01 Apr 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Jakarta-Globe

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100 orangutans estimated lost in Indonesian fires - Mar 2012

Posted 28 Mar 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Yahoo

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Fires raging in an Indonesian swamp forest may have killed a third of the rare Sumatran ...

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Home sweet home! Building work starts on a new jungle house in Borneo for rescued orangutan Mely and her pals - Mar 2012

Posted 28 Mar 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: The-Great-Projects

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Wild orangutans in Borneo stressed by eco-tourists,but not for long,IU study finds - Mar 2012

Posted 16 Mar 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Indiana-University-News

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. -- Wild orangutans that have come into contact with eco-tourists over a period of years show an immediate ...

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UN recognizes US Girl Scouts for palm oil effort - Feb 2012

Posted 10 Feb 2012 in Orangutans in the News

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Indonesian Police Still Searching for Orangutan Killers - Feb 2012

Posted 09 Feb 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Jakarta-Globe

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Rebel who has 'betrayed' the last of Aceh's orang-utans - Feb 2012

Posted 09 Feb 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Independent

When the former rebel leader Irwandi Yusuf became governor of Indonesia's Aceh province, he proclaimed a "green vision" for the ...

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Some toilet paper production destroys Indonesian rainforests, endangering tigers and elephants - Feb 2012

Posted 09 Feb 2012 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Mongabay

American consumers are unwittingly contributing to the destruction of endangered rainforests in Sumatra by purchasing certain brands of toilet paper, ...

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