FOR DEAR LIFE.
Title: | FOR DEAR LIFE. |
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Authors: | MOORE, KATI |
Source: | Natural History. May2017, Vol. 125 Issue 5, p2-4. 3p. 3 Color Photographs. |
Subjects: | BORNEAN orangutan, PROBOSCIS monkey, NATIONAL parks & reserves, ENDANGERED species, INTERNATIONAL Union for Conservation of Nature & Natural Resources, PARK rangers |
Abstract: | In this article, the author focuses on Bornean orangutans which swing proboscis monkeys and silvery langurs and restricted to parks designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 1977 and became a national park in 1982. It mentions Bornean orangutans are slow breeders and it is classified as critically endangered by International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). It also mentions park rangers provide food to the orangutans to supplement their natural foraging. |
Database: | MAS Ultra - School Edition |
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ISSN: | 00280712 |
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Published in: | Natural History |
Language: | English |