Outcomes of orangutan wild-to-wild translocations reveal conservation and welfare risks.

Outcomes of orangutan wild-to-wild translocations reveal conservation and welfare risks.

Wild orangutans (Pongo spp.) are captured and moved (wild-to-wild translocated) primarily to prevent crop foraging or out of concern for orangutans' survival in fragmented habitat. Little is known about wild-to-wild translocation frequency, circumstances, and possible species conservation and i...

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Main Authors: Julie Sherman, Maria Voigt, Marc Ancrenaz, Erik Meijaard, Felicity Oram, Elizabeth A Williamson, Anne E Russon, David J I Seaman, Christine Caurant, Dirck Byler, Serge A Wich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0317862
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