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* Conservation activities have focused on restoring habitat corridors, education and awareness campaigns, bolstering traditional agricultural practices and “orangutan-friendly” produce. | * Conservation activities have focused on restoring habitat corridors, education and awareness campaigns, bolstering traditional agricultural practices and “orangutan-friendly” produce. | ||
* The site is the only place where the Tapanuli orangutan occurs. | * The site is the only place where the Tapanuli orangutan occurs. | ||
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Revision as of 13:29, 21 November 2024
Asia > Indonesia > Batang Toru Ecosystem
Summary
- Tapanuli orangutans (Pongo tapanuliensis) are present in the Batang Toru Ecosystem.
- It has been estimated that 767 (CI: 231-1,597) individuals occur in the site.
- The orangutan population trend is decreasing.
- The site has a total size of 1,023 km².
- Key threats to orangutans include the construction of a hydropower plant, deforestation, and killings due to human-orangutan conflict and sometimes for bushmeat.
- Conservation activities have focused on restoring habitat corridors, education and awareness campaigns, bolstering traditional agricultural practices and “orangutan-friendly” produce.
- The site is the only place where the Tapanuli orangutan occurs.
