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Dozens of critically endangered orangutans rescued from Indonesian wildfires

NPR Science · October 17, 2026 at 7:43 AM

Dozens of critically endangered orangutans rescued from Indonesian wildfires

Rescuers in Indonesia have saved dozens of orangutans from wildfires.

The critically endangered species is fighting for their lives and habitats during this deadly wildfire season.

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