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A China-backed dam in Indonesia threatens a rare great ape – and that’s just the tip of the iceberg
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. In 2017, scientists described a new species of great apes – the Tapanuli orangutan. The species, found in the Batang Toru ecosystem of North Sumatara, Indonesia was listed as critically endangered soon after. The population of the species…