Sumatran Orangutan - mother and baby hanging lazily in the trees of a sumatran rainforest close to the ground. The baby is clinging fiercly to its mother and looks up toward her seeking eye contact - Gunung-Leuser National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia

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Sumatran Orangutan - mother and baby hanging lazily in the trees of a sumatran rainforest close to the ground. The baby is clinging fiercly to its mother and looks up toward her seeking eye contact - Gunung-Leuser National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia

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Sumatran Orangutan - mother and baby
Gunung-Leuser National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia
Pongo abelii
Steffen & Alexandra Sailer
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. In this heartwarming snapshot captured by Steffen & Alexandra Sailer, a mother Sumatran Orangutan and her baby are seen hanging lazily in the treetops of Gunung-Leuser National Park. The baby clings fiercely to its mother, seeking comfort and security as it gazes up into her eyes. These magnificent creatures, native to the lush rainforests of Sumatra, face great endangerment due to habitat loss caused by palm oil plantations. It is estimated that only around 2,000 individuals remain today. This photo serves as a poignant reminder of their vulnerability and the urgent need for conservation efforts. The differences between the Sumatran and Bornean orangutans may be subtle - slight variations in size, hair color, and facial features - but their plight is shared. These intelligent primates play a vital role in maintaining healthy forest ecosystems. As we admire this image, let us reflect on our responsibility to protect these incredible animals and their habitats. By supporting initiatives that promote sustainable practices and preserve natural spaces like national parks such as Gunung-Leuser, we can ensure future generations get to witness such precious moments firsthand. Join us in celebrating the beauty of wildlife while advocating for their preservation – together we can make a difference!

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