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Baby Orangutans Rescued from Pet Trade

As Indonesian orangutans come into closer contact with humans, they are at increasing risk of capture.

Baby orangutans on the island of Sumatra are being captured and sold as pets, but charities are working to rescue the animals and confront the owners.

This is about the animals of Indonesia's Leuser rainforest and the people trying to save them. Leuser is one of the most biodiverse places on earth.

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