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International Animal Protection Organization “International Animal Rescue “published heartbreaking footage shot in Indonesian parts of the island of Kalimantan. A sad video demonstrates an orangutan, caught in the middle of intense deforestation of the rainforest.
Unhappy animal flees from people and equipment along the trunk fallen tree. At some point, the primate approaches working excavator and punch it with his paw, as if desperately trying to stop the activity of loggers. After that orangutan descends to the ground and seems to be hiding from people.
Animal advocates believe primacy is indeed unsuccessful tried to resist the technique destroying his habitat. Some netizens believe that representatives “International Animal Rescue” is a little dramatic however, even such commentators acknowledge the monstrous neglect people to animals.
According to zoodefenders, the orangutan was injured and they saved him, moving subsequently to a safe place. The video was made public in order to draw the attention of the world community to the problem of uncontrolled destruction of forests, leading to a sharp reduction in the population of rare species of animals, however, and plants also.
Recall that many scientists consider orangutans the most intelligent creatures on earth after man. Back in 1973, a population of these primates amounted to about 300 thousand individuals on Kalimantan, and today barely reaches 100 thousand. Experts predict that by By 2068, these monkeys will completely disappear from the island if the barbaric attitude towards nature, that is, deforestation, is not will stop.
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