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Fear of Losing Orangutans

Monday, July 17, 2023

The habitat of the Tapanuli orangutans is pinched between a gold mine and Batang Toru hydropower plant (PLTA). Their population is declining.

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A nest of Tapanuli orangutan perches at an altitude of 25 meters either on rambutan or frankincense trees. Tempo/Mei Leandha . tempo : 171422358657.

BULLAH Hutasuhut pointed to a Tapanuli orangutan nest situated at a height of 25 meters on rambutan and frankincense trees in his yard in Sitandiang hamlet, South Tapanuli, North Sumatra, within the Batang Toru ecosystem. The Pongo tapanuliensis nest, made of leaves, was empty, with only rambutan peels scattered around.

Bullah, 68 years old, is well used to seeing fruit peels strewn across his yard. It means the orangutans had a feast in his yard

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