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For their skin and fur to make goods out of it but to also eat or to just get them out of the way because as they live in trees and eat branches the poachers can't chop the tree down whilst they are sat up there, Or where the Orangatans have eaten the poachers can't use for paper or anything like that.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 9y agoThere are a variety of reasons why people might chose to shoot orangutans. For example, some people hunt them for sport.
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∙ 12y agoBecause they want to make money and also some people just want to. People eat gorilla, and put gorillas in museams. Some people think they look nice hanging on a wall.
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∙ 11y agobecause they could be in danger or hert real bad
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∙ 11y agoPeople are cutting down orangutan's trees so they can use the space to build houses . They also want to cut trees so the can make things and then sell.
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∙ 13y agoOrangutans are mostly hunted to EAT!
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∙ 13y agoYes
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Why are people cutting down orangutans habitat?
People are cutting down orangutans habitats to build the houses we live in.
Why are orangutans indangared?
Orangutans are endangered because people are cutting down their habitat, the rainforest, causing them to die.
What is effecting the orangutans habitat?
human beings chopping down there habitat
How do scientists study orangutans?
Scientists study orangutans mainly by going to their natural habitat. Orangutans are not usually brought to research areas to be studied.
What are humans doing that are endgaring orangutans?
people are cutting down tree's (logging) and killing the creatures (poaching)
What kind of habitat so Orangutans need to live in?
Orangutans need to live in habitats like rain forests. Definitely a place with lots of trees.
Where is an orang-utans habitat?
Orangutans live in the rain forests of Sumatra and Borneo in Indoniesia.
Why are orangutans becoming extinct?
Because humans are destroying more and more of their natural habitat!.
What type of habitat does this species live in?
all types of orangutans live in the canopy of the rainforest
What are three reasons why orangutans are disapearing?
Orangutans are disappearing because man is destroying their habitat. They are becoming extinct due to logging. They are also becoming extinct because of palm oil production, which uses the trees the orangutans need.
Why are orangutan endangered?
Orangutans are '''endangered''' because people are wrecking their '''habitat''' by cutting trees (logging or deforestation) in the forests where they live. There is an estimate of about 30,000 left in the wild.we are '''deforesting''' our '''forest'''. Orangutans are endangered because humans are logging their habitat to make room for Palm Oil plantations.they are being extinct because of the devastating effect of the palm oi and the deforestationOrangutans are endangered mainly due to loss of habitat/deforestation. Orangutans are arboreal animals, which means they spend all of their life in the trees. Their habitat is being level to build plantations on and their trees are subject to logging. Without trees, the orangutan will not be able to survive.
What is the enemy of an orangutan?
oil because it is ruining their habitat and their food Pythons are preditors of baby orangutans.
