Touched the pregnant orangutan mother hugged her baby from being killed

When the hunters hunted five machetes in their hands, besieged the orangutan's mother and prepared to approach to kill the pregnant orangutan mother who hugged her tightly to her large arm to protect it. .

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Fortunately, however, the British-based international animal rescue team, Four Paws, arrived in time, preventing a murder and saving her parents. The incident took place in Borneo, part of Indonesia, and the other part of Malaysia.

The pregnant orangutan mother hugged her child from being killed

Later, the parents were taken to a remote but safe area of ​​the rainforest and released to the forest. However, before that, they were installed a radio tracking device to ensure that the orangutan mother was safe.

'We arrived at the right time. Just a few minutes later, these orangutans may have been killed , 'said Dr. Signe Preuschoft, an expert at Four Paws.

The hunters collected 70 pounds / a slut
I caught it from palm oil trading companies.

'We discovered a group of young people surrounding them. At that time, the hunters were cheering, sure about a reward for them for catching and killing these animals. Such carnage is not allowed to happen again , 'added Dr. Signe Preuschof.

Before this rescue, Four Paws had scoured around Borneo, but they had not found any orangutans surviving the previous massacre.

The orangutan was released to the forest.

Deforestation has severely reduced the orangutans' residence. Their numbers have dropped from 250,000 in the last few decades to just 50,000 today in the wilderness.

While logging companies are losing the orangutans' habitat, threatening their survival, another form, reducing the number of orangutans has begun to appear in recent years. that is direct murder.

'The killing of orangutans is illegal in Indonesia, but the law here has not been enforced ,' said Four Paws spokesman.