It’s déjà vu for orangutans, devastated by climate change and hunting once before

Mongabay
Oct 11, 2018, 5:23 am1.2k ptsInteresting
Orangutans face a changing climate and are hemmed in by a growing human population using novel technologies to hunt them down. It’s a situation they have been in before — 20,000 years ago. A recent paper suggests that research about what happened in the past can inform conservation strategies today. In…

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