Eight orangutans relocated to safety after forest fires in Borneo
Summary
Indonesian authorities and the YIARI organisation relocated eight orangutans to safety after forest fires destroyed their habitats in Borneo, Reuters reports, amid what sources describe as the country's most intense fires in 11 years. Haze from the fires also affected neighbouring Malaysia and Singapore, where schools were closed due to air quality.
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Indonežanske vlasti i stručnjaci za zaštitu prirode uspešno su premestili osam orangutana na bezbednu lokaciju nakon što su staništa ovih ugroženih primata uništena u šumskim
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Locations
- Borneo · Natural area
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Sumatra, Malaysia and Singapore are marked because they are mentioned in connection with the forest fires and smoke haze, though the orangutan rescue operation described took place in Borneo.
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