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Watch: Endangered orangutans released back into the wild after Borneo fires

Watch: Endangered orangutans released back into the wild after Borneo fires
BBC Science Sunday 11 October 2026, 23:48 UTC 1 min read
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The critically endangered apes were rescued from intense wildfires that destroyed their habitat in August and September.

The critically endangered apes were rescued from intense wildfires that destroyed their habitat in August and September.
Borneo (LOCATION)
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