How one devastating cyclone wiped out 7% of the planet’s rarest great apes

Four days of extreme rain in Indonesia triggered devastating landslides, killing dozens of critically endangered Tapanuli ...

One storm pushed world's rarest great ape closer to extinction in Sumatra

Climate change-fueled landslides wiped out nearly one in 10 remaining members of the world's rarest great ape species on ...
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Camera shows Sumatra orangutan using a canopy bridge to cross a road in Indonesia

Read full article: EastLake Community Church heals after tent collapse kills one at anniversary celebration Photo of Chad Douglas Spence. JAKARTA – A Sumatran orangutan has been filmed for the first ...
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First time: Sumatra orangutan seen using a canopy bridge built just for animals

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. For the first time, conservationists have captured video of a Sumatran orangutan using an artificial canopy bridge ...
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Major Blackout Hits Parts of Sumatra, Indonesia

Several regions across the island of Sumatra were plunged into a total blackout on Friday, May 22, 2026. Darmawan Prasodjo, President Director of PLN, stated that all electrical parameters in the ...
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Blackouts, Water Outages Spark Protests in North Sumatra

Prolonged power blackouts in North Sumatra have triggered severe water outages across Medan, prompting public protests and ...