Curations from the Human Jungle
[Let's hope it never comes to this for Silverbacks. Thanks to Silverback Bill (Hinesburg SBs) for bringing this to our attention. SB SM] Malaysia plans to give orangutans to countries that buy palm oil ‘Orangutan diplomacy’ strategy aims to ease concern over environmental impact of palm oil production, says minister Malaysia plans to give orangutans... Continue Reading →
https://www.iflscience.com/ June 27, 2023 RACHAEL FUNNELL Digital Content Producer Rachael is a writer and digital content producer at IFLScience with a Zoology degree from the University of Southampton, UK, and a nose for novelty animal stories. Orangutans could make great beatboxers if they had the inclination, as new research has discovered they can make two... Continue Reading →
Kid Konnect: Become a Palm Oil Detective by C S Wurzberger Orangutans may go extinct within the next 10 years if habitat loss continues at the current rate! The rainforest of South East Asia, where the Orangutans live is being cut down to make room for palm oil plantations. Sadly, 300 football fields of forest... Continue Reading →