#orangutans — Public Fediverse posts

Baby orangutans rescued by officials at the Ranakatha protected reserved forest in Balasore district, in India’s Odisha state. The animals were trafficked into the country from south-east Asia.

Photograph: Odisha Forest Department/AFP/Getty Images

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5 baby orangutans rescued from suspected smuggling operation in India

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://globalnews.ca/news/12054014/baby-orangutans-rescued-india-illegal-smuggling/

Bornean #Orangutans are the largest tree-dwelling mammals in the world. Critically endangered by #palmoil #deforestation they are disappearing 😿⌛️ Help them every time you shop! 🌴💀🪔🙈⛔️#Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife!! @palmoildetectives https://palmoildetectives.com/2021/01/19/bornean-orangutan-pongo-pygmaeus/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=Palm+Oil+Detectives&utm_campaign=publer

India has no wild orangutans: So how did 5 babies end up in an Odisha forest? https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/orangutan-babies-found-odisha-wildlife-trafficking-vgk02izi?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Orangutans #Odisha #Wildlife #WildlifeTrafficking #Balasore

India has no wild orangutans: So how did 5 babies end up in an Odisha forest? https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/orangutan-babies-found-odisha-wildlife-trafficking-vgk02izi?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Orangutans #Odisha #Wildlife #WildlifeTrafficking #Balasore

India has no wild orangutans: So how did 5 babies end up in an Odisha forest? https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/orangutan-babies-found-odisha-wildlife-trafficking-vgk02izi?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Orangutans #Odisha #Wildlife #WildlifeTrafficking #Balasore

India has no wild orangutans: So how did 5 babies end up in an Odisha forest? https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/orangutan-babies-found-odisha-wildlife-trafficking-vgk02izi?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Orangutans #Odisha #Wildlife #WildlifeTrafficking #Balasore

Gold miners breach a crucial refuge for rescued Sumatran orangutans https://news.mongabay.com/2026/08/gold-miners-breach-a-crucial-refuge-for-rescued-sumatran-orangutans/

#Sumatra #environment #wildlife #orangutans #gold #mining

Forschende aus Schottland haben eine Alternative zu #Palmöl gefunden! Das ist revolutionär! #OrangUtans, #Nashörner, #Papageien #Elefanten, #Tiger.., die halbe Arche Noah liked das! Bald die Hälfte aller Lebensmittel und Kosmetikprodukte in Supermarktregalen nämlich enthält Palmöl. Dafür wird in — riesigem — Ausmaß Urwald gerodet. Die leicht herzustellende und darüber hinaus gesündere Alternative weist dieselben geschmacklichen und konsistengebenden Eigenschaften auf.
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-66842496.amp