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Baby orangutans found in India raise alarms over illegal wildlife trade
Baby orangutans have been found in India, prompting concern among wildlife officials and conservationists about the illegal trafficking of endangered species into the country. Orangutans are native to Indonesia and Malaysia, so their presence in India suggests smuggling networks may be operating across international borders. Authorities and campaigners are calling for stronger enforcement against the exotic animal trade.
Why now: The discovery highlights the growing reach of illegal wildlife trafficking networks.
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- Baby orangutans found in India raise alarms over illegal wildlife trade · Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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