My Orangutan Campaign
The Orangutan is nearly 97% human (DNA) and they are such innocent and gentle primates – please help to save this species!
Firstly, don’t we all love the cute faces of the Orangutan’s we see at the Zoo’s and on TV in programmes such as Orangutan Diary? Well, behind all of that is a nightmare. The Orangutan will be extinct within 10 years if we do not do something. They originally lived across South East Asia, and now only survive on the Island of Borneo and also in Indonesian Sumatra, but their numbers are dwindling fast every single day, as they are being killed. There are many dangers for them, such as the pet trade and illegal use of them in shows in places like Thailand, but their main danger is ‘Palm oil’. Palm oil is something that, if we live and eat normally, we are probably consuming every single day. See what here: Continue reading My Orangutan & Palm Oil Campaign
Leigh & Westcliff times Orangutan Campaign Sandra Dean July 2009
Following my last publication locally, I was really pleased, as it highlights the palm oil situation that is harming the rainforests of Borneo & Sumatra and killing the Orangutans. We must act soon, and force the Supermarkets & manufacturers to swap from unsustainable to sustainable palm oil. The production of unsustainable palm oil is damaging our environment, and harming the people and wildlife of Borneo & Sumatra – Continue reading My Orangutan Campaign in the Leigh Times – July 2009
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How much do you know about the dangers for the orangutans? How they are being slaughtered?
Do you know why they are being killed and will be extinct in around 10 years if we dont help?
Do you know how you can so easily help? Continue reading Save the Orangutan
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How much do you know about the Orangutans of Borneo?
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