Orangutan Working Group - Articles

The Orangutan Working Group is concerned with the protection of orangutans - Pongo pygmaeus. Orangutans are threatened by the destruction of their habitat in Borneo and Sumatra. The rainforest is being destroyed by illegal logging, palm oil plantations, agriculture and fires.

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Orang-utan extinction threat shortens.pdf 408KB Jun 08 2008 11:05:20 PM

Orangutan Article November 2011.pdf 562KB Nov 22 2011 03:32:37 PM

Orangutan Foundation Factsheet.pdf 55KB Oct 06 2008 03:29:02 PM

Orangutan Foundation French Factsheet.pdf 17KB Oct 06 2008 03:29:04 PM

Orangutan Foundation German Factsheet.pdf 14KB Oct 06 2008 03:29:07 PM

Report on the African Bushmeat Trade.pdf 550KB Mar 26 2008 04:26:24 PM

threats to orangutans.pdf 7KB Mar 12 2010 02:08:33 PM

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