5 baby orangutans rescued from suspected smuggling in India

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Five baby orangutans were rescued from a suspected smuggling operation in India. The animals are native to Borneo and Sumatra and have sparse reddish-orange fur and long, powerful arms.

WHO: Rescuers in India

WHAT: Five baby orangutans were rescued from a suspected smuggling operation.

WHEN: Reported Sep 10, 2026 at 12:38 PM ET

WHERE: India

WHY: Cause not yet established.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Indonesia seeks repatriation of five baby orangutans · Sep 11, 2026 at 6:12 AM ET
Five baby orangutans rescued in Odisha; smuggling suspected · Sep 9, 2026 at 6:07 AM ET

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