Orangutan

Estimates of how much Indonesian forest and peatland burned in 2019 are politically sensitive. ULET IFANSASTI/STRINGER/GETTY IMAGES By Dyna Rochmyaningsih Feb. 12, 2020 , 1:10 PM After living and working in Indonesia for about 15 years, French landscape ecologist David Gaveau suddenly left the country on 28 January. Indonesian immigration…

Sime Darby Plantation, the world's largest palm oil planter, has suspended a supplier for failing to meet its environmental standards and identified 54 others as "high-risk" in Malaysia and Indonesia in recent months as it fights against deforestation.Sime Darby is potentially one of the biggest losers from a European backlash…

PORT KLANG: Sime Darby Plantation, the world’s largest palm oil planter, has suspended a supplier for failing to meet its environmental standards and identified 54 others as “high-risk” in Malaysia and Indonesia in recent months as it fights against deforestation. Sime Darby is potentially one of the biggest losers from…

CAREY ISLAND, Malaysia (Reuters) - Sime Darby Plantation, the world’s largest palm oil planter, has suspended a supplier for failing to meet its environmental standards and identified 54 others as “high-risk” in Malaysia and Indonesia in recent months as it fights against deforestation. Sime Darby is potentially one of the…

By: Trends Desk | New Delhi | Published: February 8, 2020 11:03:54 pm The now-viral picture shows an Orangutan stretching out its hand to help a man out of snake-infested water.A picture that captured a moving encounter between a man and an Orangutan in Borneo is making the rounds on…

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The natural world never fails to surprise us, and this moving encounter between an orangutan and a man in Borneo has melted hearts all over the world.Amateur photographer Anil Prabhakar captured the fleeting moment, in which one of the Indonesian island's critically endangered apes stretched out its hand to help…

(CNN)The natural world never fails to surprise us, and this moving encounter between an orangutan and a man in Borneo has melted hearts all over the world.Amateur photographer Anil Prabhakar captured the fleeting moment, in which one of the Indonesian island's critically endangered apes stretched out its hand to help…

Jess Hardiman in NewsLast updated 9:32 AM, Friday February 07 2020 GMTAn incredible photo managed to capture the very moment an orangutan tried to help a man in Borneo, who was stood in a river searching for snakes - many of which pose a threat to primates.In the image, the gentle beast…

This is the touching moment an orangutan tries to lend a helping hand to a man searching for the animals’ sworn enemies – snakes. The striking image appears to show the great ape reaching out to assist the man, who is stood in a river. The picture was taken in…