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Indonesia restarts macaque exports for research amid debate

Published Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · Updated August 20

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What We Know — Key Points

  • Indonesia has set a 2026 export quota of 1,920 long-tailed macaques, its first recorded quota for the species since 2022.

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  • Channel News Asia

    The article highlights the tension between Indonesia's economic and community management goals for macaque exports and international conservation and animal welfare concerns.

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