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Walking through flames: orangutans rescued in Indonesia fires
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Conservation groups are working to rescue orangutans displaced or injured by ongoing wildfires in Sumatra and Borneo. The apes are being treated after being found in fire-affected areas.
Why it matters
The fires pose a critical threat to the survival of endangered orangutan populations and highlight the environmental impact of deforestation and climate change.
Nicknamed Novita, the ape shown in footage released by a conservation group is among dozens that have been rescued from wildfires burning…
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