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Protecting orangutans since 2007. ❤️🦧 linktr.ee/redapes Bored Ape Julius #BAYC 2238 Emergency Orangutan Fire Fund: redapes.org/fire-fund/

 Borneo & Sumatra
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Joined June 2008
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Indonesia fires threatens critically-endangered orangutan: IUCN

Wildfires that tore through Indonesian Borneo's vast tropical forests have piled pressure on critically endangered Bornean orangutans, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) said...

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Stop the Slaughter of Mule Deer on Catalina Island - Sign the Petition! c.org/H6qbYY9hQS via @Change The Catalina Island Conservancy is a disgrace. #shame

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Stop the Slaughter of Mule Deer on Catalina Island

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How 8 years of social and individual learning interact to shape ecological competence in orangutans | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/scie…

How 8 years of social and individual learning interact to shape ecological competence in orangutans

Cultural learning permeates human skill and knowledge acquisition. To understand its importance for nonhuman apes, we analyzed just under 7000 records of behavioral bouts of social and individual...

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Learning style predicts survival skills in young orangutans phys.org/news/2026-09-style-… via @physorg_com

Learning style predicts survival skills in young orangutans

Orangutan infants spend their first eight years with their mothers, and throughout this time, they can draw on their knowledge. After that, however, orangutans are entirely on their own. To fare well...

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Update on the Fires in Borneo mailchi.mp/redapes/2026-fire…
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Wild orangutans repeatedly combine and consume plants linked to healing and inflammation yahoo.com/news/science/artic… Wizards of the Rainforest....

Wild orangutans repeatedly combine and consume plants linked to healing and inflammation

Twenty years of feeding records from wild Bornean orangutans revealed plant combinations that occurred together significantly more often than chance would predict. Several repeatedly paired plants...

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Orangutan Found Ill Amid Forest Fire Haze in Central Kalimantan jakartaglobe.id/news/orangut… via @thejakartaglobe Donate to the Orangutan Fire Fund. Link in bio. 🦧🙏❤️‍🔥

Orangutan Found Ill Amid Forest Fire Haze in Central Kalimantan

A 20-year-old orangutan has been rescued in Central Kalimantan with suspected respiratory infection amid forest fire haze.

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Baby orangutans in India expose ‘frightening’ scale of trafficking japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/0…

Baby orangutans in India expose ‘frightening’ scale of trafficking

Officials warn of a growing trade in endangered animals to feed demand among wealthy Indians seeking exotic status symbols to flaunt on social media.

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Please support the Emergency Orangutan Fire Fund redapes.org/fire-fund/ en.antaranews.com/news/43205…

Fire Fund - Orangutan Outreach

It’s fire season again and Borneo is burning. Palm oil companies, farmers and small land holders are setting fires that are burning out of control. Many of the fires are perilously close to the...

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Interview | ‘India is Just Not Prepared For the Influx of Exotic Pets’: A Conservationist Speaks m.thewire.in/article/environ…

Interview | ‘India is Just Not Prepared For the Influx of Exotic Pets’: A Conservationist Speaks -...

Even basic data – such as how many pet shops are there in India, what licenses have they got, and what animals they may be breeding – are unavailable, says conservation researcher Uttara Mendiratta.

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Foreign Link, Eight-State Hunt: Odisha Minister Says Orangutan Syndicate Will Take Time to Uproot pragativadi.com/odisha-orang… Prosecute the criminals and Bring the babies home! @socp_tweets

Foreign Link, Eight-State Hunt: Odisha Minister Says Orangutan Syndicate Will Take Time to Uproot

Uncover the shocking details of the Odisha orangutan smuggling probe involving five baby orangutans discovered in India.

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Five orangutans found in India face long road back home to Indonesia news.mongabay.com/2026/09/fi… #BringThemHome @socp_tweets

Five orangutans found in India face long road back home to Indonesia

ACEH, Indonesia — The five infant orangutans found roaming a woodland in India’s Odisha state earlier this month may have been trafficked across several international borders — and now face a long...

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Tapanuli orangutans face mining, landslides, and fire threats — with no recovery plan news.mongabay.com/2026/09/ta…

Tapanuli orangutans face mining, landslides, and fire threats — with no recovery plan

JAKARTA — Nearly a year after what scientists describe as one of the most severe ecological shocks ever documented for the world’s rarest great ape species, there is still no coordinated recovery...

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Wildlife Rescues Intensify as Indonesia’s Fire Hotspots Decline rri.co.id/en/environment/273… Support the Orangutan Fire Fund! Donate today! redapes.org/fire-fund/ 🙏🦧❤️‍🔥
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Orangutan Outreach 🦧❤️🌳 retweeted
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85% of the American population is in favor of the Endangered Species Act. Virtually no one is in favor of weakening it.
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Breaking News: The Trump administration is quietly moving to strip a core protection for endangered species, according to an internal memo. nyti.ms/4y22dik
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“What they seem to be saying in this document is, it doesn’t matter if you killed an endangered species if you didn’t mean to.” The @USFWS's new interpretation of the Endangered Species Act, as revealed by Nesvik's memo, is completely batshit. nytimes.com/2026/09/16/clima…

Trump Administration Moves to Gut a Core Endangered Species Protection

An internal memo reinterprets the law so that only the intentional killing of animals, not collateral harm, is illegal.

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Conservationists: Trump’s Latest Endangered Species Policy ‘All-Out War on America’s Wildlife’ commondreams.org/news/endage…

Conservationists Call Trump's Latest Endangered Species Policy 'All-Out War on America's Wildlife'...

Wildlife defenders criticize the Trump administration's latest move to weaken Endangered Species Act protections—allowing accidental injuries and deaths.

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Smuggling suspected as more rare animals seen in India p.dw.com/p/5Mlz6 Arrest the criminals and bring these babies home!

Smuggling suspected as more rare animals seen in India

Orangutans, rare reptiles and other exotic animals are popping up in India, suggesting the country is becoming a major destination for trafficked wildlife.

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Rescuers race to protect orangutans from El Niño fires in Borneo eb.news/DwOvBdo6RUiA via @ecobusinesscom Want to help protect orangutans? 🙏🦧❤️‍🔥 Donate to the Orangutan Fire Fund. Link in bio.

Rescuers race to protect orangutans from El Niño fires in Borneo

A strengthening El Niño threatens to fuel major fires across Indonesia’s peatlands and mineral soils during this year’s dry season.

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