See also: Orangutan, Bornean orangutan, Sumatran orangutan, and Tapanuli orangutan
Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii)
There are three species of orangutan. The Bornean orangutan, the most common, can be found in Kalimantan, Indonesia and Sarawak and Sabah in Malaysia.[1] The Sumatran orangutan and the Tapanuli orangutan are both only found in Sumatra, Indonesia.[1] The conservation status of all three of these species is critically endangered, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List.[1]
^ abc"The International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List of Threatened Species". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
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Sumatran orangutans, and 800 Tapanuli orangutans. The number of Bornean orangutans has decreased by more than 60% in 60 years, and the population of the Sumatran...
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Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) is one of the three species oforangutans. Critically endangered, and found only in the north of the Indonesian island of Sumatra...
with the Indonesian Ministry of Forestry to conserve and rehabilitate orangutans. The BOS Foundation manages orangutan rescue, rehabilitation and re-introduction...
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existence of fauna in Indonesia. The wildlife trade has had a detrimental effect on Indonesia's fauna, including rhinoceroses, orangutans, tigers, elephants...
Park. Reports suggest poaching of the most endangered primate orangutan is reaching alarming levels. About 10-15 orangutans were traded every month from...
quarantines and cares for orangutans confiscated from the illegal pet trade. To date, the SOCP has rescued over 340 illegal pet orangutansof which more than 260...
Sumatran hybrid orangutans in captivity. Before Bornean and Sumatran orangutans were described as separate species in the early 2000s, orangutans from differing...
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includes the critically endangered Sumatran rhinoceros, the endangered and iconic Bornean orangutan, twelve other species of primate, Bornean bearded...
Asian haze. A 2018 study found that Bornean orangutans declined by 148,500 individuals from 1999 to 2015. List of highest peaks in Borneo by elevation. Mount...
lineage of Eurasian apes, the subfamily has only one extant genus, Pongo (orangutans), which contains three extant species; the Sumatran orangutan (Pongo...
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immediate extinction of the animal inhabitants of the Tripa swamp, including over 200 orangutans. On 3 April 2012, the Council of Judges of the Banda Aceh National...
Ecosystem, the only place on Earth where tigers, elephants, rhinoceroses and orangutans can be found living together in the wild. They were fined to pay Rp 114...
three extant species oforangutans and their subspecies, two extant species of gorillas and their subspecies, two extant species of panins (bonobos and...
orphaned Sumatran orangutans into the wild to establish a new population of this critically endangered species. More than 139 orangutans have been released...
critically endangered Tapanuli orangutan lives in the region. It was described as a distinct species in 2017 and represents the first extant species of great...
This is a list of the bird and mammal species and subspecies described as endangered by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. It contains species...
the critically endangered Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus). Over 360 species of birds have been recorded in this ecoregion. Over 14% of the ecoregion...
area of 761 km2 (294 sq mi). It is home to several Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus). It is this reserve that rehabilitates and orphan orangutans are...
The Orangutan Conservancy, gives an estimate of 2500 individual orangutans, about 4.5% of the estimated population in Borneo and close to 4% of the world’s...
constructions fragment the orangutans from the river. The habitat oforangutan is spread across forests in 163,000 hectares of Batang Toru ecosystem (TFCA...
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