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World's rarest great ape decimated by 4 days of extreme rain, with 7% of population lost to cyclone
Around 58 of Indonesia's Tapanuli orangutans were crushed or buried alive by landslides brought on by the climate-change-fueled Cyclone Senyar.
Live Science — 12 June 2026
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Around 58 of Indonesia's Tapanuli orangutans were crushed or buried alive by landslides brought on by the climate-change-fueled Cyclone Senyar.
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