Indonesia relocates 8 orangutans into protected forest after rescue from wildfires
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Eight endangered orangutans were released into a protected forest weeks after wildfires destroyed large swaths of their habitat in Indonesian Borneo, a conservation group said. The orangutans, including three mothers with infants and two adolescent males, were rescued from areas in Ketapang and North Kayong regencies that were ravaged by fires between August and September. The animals were moved Oct. 8 to Batu Nyambu protected forest in West Kalimantan province, a a...
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