Landslides linked to climate change killed nearly 1 in 10 Tapanuli orangutans on Indonesia's Sumatra island, with one storm alone killing 58 of the critically endangered apes, AFP reports.
Climate change-fueled landslides have killed nearly 10% of the world's rarest great ape species on Indonesia's Sumatra island. One storm alone killed an estimated 58 Tapanuli orangutans, leaving fewer than 800 in the wild.
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