East Kutai orangutans struggle to survive amid massive habitat loss – Archipelago

housands of orangutans in East Kutai regency, East Kalimantan, are fighting for survival as vast stretches of their lush rainforest habitat rapidly give way to mines, residential developments and sprawling oil palm plantations. In recent years, sightings of orangutans near human settlements, roads and even mining concessions have become increasingly common in the regency. Last… … Read more

German Tourist Killed by Elephants in India

Archyde Tragedy in India: Tourist Killed by Wild Elephant Table of Contents 1. Tragedy in India: Tourist Killed by Wild Elephant 2. Human-Elephant Conflict: A‍ Growing Concern 3. Staying Safe Around Wildlife 4. What steps are being taken to mitigate human-elephant conflict in India? 5. Tragedy ‍in india: Interview with Elephant Conservation Expert 6. Dr. … Read more

Wild chimpanzees adapt genetically to different habitats – Science & Tech

ild chimpanzees inhabit various environments in Africa, from dense tropical rainforests to more open woodland and savannah areas. And these close cousins of our species, according to new research, have developed intriguing genetic adaptations tailored to their habitats, including to pathogens like malaria. Researchers examined genetic data from 388 wild chimpanzees in 18 countries, documenting … Read more