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Extreme Rain Kills 7% of World's Rarest Apes

Published Wednesday, June 10, 2026 · Updated June 11

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Extreme rainfall in Indonesia's North Sumatra province in November 2025 led to the deaths of 58 critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans, representing 7% of the remaining population.

What We Know — Key Points

  • 58 out of the remaining 800 critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans were killed after more than 1,000mm of rain fell over four days in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province in November 2025.

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    The article highlights the devastating impact of human-induced climate change on endangered species and calls for urgent conservation efforts and international financing to prevent extinction.

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