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Saving orangutans

It was heartening to read Jo Price’s feature (Forest for the future, May 2020) concerning forest practices and orangutan populations in Sabah. I’ve seen many media reports in recent years of the plight of orangutans and I’m often left with the feeling that conservationists’ efforts are destined to fail.

Thus, it was a joy to read Jo’s well-written and informative article and learn that there are areas of Borneo where forestry is practiced in a way that has demonstrably maintained the

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