India repatriates seized orangutan, raising hopes for five more

Mongabay6 November 2026, 09:15 UTCIndia

A juvenile orangutan seized from an apartment in the Indian city of Mumbai in 2024 has been repatriated to its native Indonesia, following two years of health and procedural delays. The endangered animal was transferred to the Sumatra Rescue Alliance facility on the island of Sumatra, where experts plan to prepare it for eventual release […]

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