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Indonesia: Baby orangutan saved from Borneo wildfires as habitat destruction escalates

Reported by 10 outlets from 8 countries, in 4 languages, between 9 Oct 2026 and 12 Oct 2026.

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A young orangutan named Novita was rescued from wildfires in Borneo, Indonesia. The female, aged three to four years, was found in Central Kalimantan clinging to a tree on September 26. She sustained burns to her hands and feet after crossing the flames.

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  1. Indonesia: Baby orangutan saved from Borneo wildfires as habitat destruction escalates Headline of the event's most representative article · Euronews, 9 Oct 2026
  2. Where it happened: Indonesia. See on the map
  3. Reported by 10 outlets from 8 countries, in 4 languages, between 9 Oct 2026 and 12 Oct 2026.14 articles · See all headlines

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France2
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Canada1
Other countries6

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  1. First article seen: “Indonésie: à Bornéo, les habitants à l'épreuve des incendies et des fumées toxiques”
  2. 2 new outlets, including “Indonesia’s raging wildfires endanger orangutans, scorch forests”
  3. 1 new outlet, including “印尼山火|煙霧籠罩星馬 新加坡一度成全球空污最嚴重城市 當局發放求診津貼”
  4. Covered by 10 outlets
  5. 1 new outlet, including “Huit orangs-outans relâchés en zone protégée en Indonésie en raison des incendies”

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