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Let us look at more facts which we should really take note of.
Fact number 6:
Nearly 1,000 orphaned orangutans are in rescue and rehabilitation centers.
Fact number 7 :
Just like humans, orangutans can catch malaria from mosquitoes and even die from diseases.
Just like humans, orangutans can catch malaria from mosquitoes and even die from diseases.
Fact number 8:
Orangutans have lost approximately 80% of their habitat in the last 20 years.
Fact number 9:
Approximately 1/3 of the wild population of orangutans died during the fires of 1997 and 1998.
Fact number 10:
There were about 20,000 orangutans in Borneo in 1996 and there are approximately 12,000 to 15,000 orangutans in Borneo now with approximately 4,000 to 6,000 in Sumatra at this time.
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| As you can see, deforestation is happening on a MAJOR scale |
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| No need to chop it all down (as if that isn't bad enough) LETS BURN THE THINGS! |
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| Here's the thing, orangutans DON'T swim. This one was forced to to find food because of the loss of it's habitat. |
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http://replantingtherainforests.org/site/images/stories/Borneo/borneo_before_reforestation.jpg
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