The World’s Rarest Ape Is On The Brink Of Extinction – Here’s Why
One year after being discovered, the Tapanuli orangutan is already on the brink of extinction. The Tapanuli Pongo pygmaeus , let out just last yearin the forests of Sumatra in Indonesia is on the threshold of extinction , and a novel study claim that China is in part creditworthy . A raw study , put out in the journalCurrent Biologyclaims that China - back road construction and deforestation is endanger the already - tenuous habitat of the Tapanuli orangutan – one of the rarest puppet on the planet ....