Mongabay on Mythryl: “Catastrophic fires in Borneo are destroying critical habitat for…”

Catastrophic fires in Borneo are destroying critical habitat for endangered orangutans. With more than 48,500 hectares burned in West Kalimantan this year, rescue teams have saved over 50 displaced orangutans as emergency operations race against the flames. Story by Garry Lotulung for #Mongabay.

mongabay.ccScorched sanctuaries: The race to save Borneo’s orangutans from firesThick smog covers the forest canopy in Ketapang, West Kalimantan, dimming the sun. On the front lines, forest and land fires are not just destroying habitats; they are pushing local primates close to…

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