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 Stories About: Indonesia AND logging AND Malaysia AND national parks AND wildlife
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Orange U Sad?
Illegal Logging Could Push Orangutans to the Brink of Extinction |
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30 Sep 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Orange U Sad? Illegal Logging Could Push Orangutans to the Brink of Extinction Orangutans could be wiped out within 20 years if illegal logging continues unabated on two islands in Indonesia and Malaysia, the only spots where the animals live, a researcher warned yesterday. As an example of troubling habitat destruction, anthropologist Cheryl Knott of Harvard University pointed to loggers' infiltrat ... |
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| Topics: Indonesia, logging, Malaysia, national parks, wildlife (all these topics) |
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