Indonesia rescues 2nd orangutan mother, baby from wildfire

The Manila Times 8 h Philippines

JAKARTA — An orangutan mother and her baby, threatened by encroaching wildfires to their habitat in Indonesia, were rescued earlier this week, authorities said in a statement on Saturday. The vast Southeast Asian archipelago has for weeks been fighting wildfires blanketing parts of Borneo and Sumatra with smog, with haze also contributing to air pollution in Malaysia, Singapore and the Phili

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