project 2

Endangered Animal

ORANGUTAN :

Orangutans are a genus of monkeys, along with gorillas and chimpazes

The oragutanes have large arms and reddish brown hair sometimes.

CARACTERISTICS: Upright can reach 2 meters high, with an opening of arms of 3 meters. Male animals can weigh more than 120 kilos. They are native to Malaysia and Indonesia.

CAUSES: The biggest threat for orangutans is the destruction of their natural habitat by humans through deforestation, agriculture and road construction. Especially set fire to create fields and the resulting forest based fires, drastically reduce populations of orangutans.

what could you do to prevent its extintion?

stop logging and mining operations being carried out without considering the consequences.