Orangutan death in Sumatra points to human-wildlife conflict, illegal trade

Mongabay
Mar 6, 2023, 2:12 pm136 pts
MEDAN, Indonesia — An investigation into the violent death of an orangutan in northern Sumatra in January has shone a light on the persistent problem of human-wildlife conflict and illegal trade of the near-extinct species. Farmers in Karo district, on the outskirts of Gunung Leuser National Park, captured…

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