Officials rescue orangutan found with burned legs when fleeing forest fires in Indonesia
Published date: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:06:17 +0700Officials rescued an orangutan with burned legs that fled from forest fires in Indonesia.
The male orangutan, estimated to be nine to 10 years old, was discovered clinging to a tree in an orchard in Palangka Raya City in Central Kalimantan on October 17.
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Central Kalimantan, Indonesia |
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17/10/2026 |
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ViralPress/Polsek Batu Raya |
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VRP185745 |
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