Turista ruso intentó contrabandear un orangután en Indonesia

In Indonesia, a Russian tourist named Andrii Sestkov was arrested at Bali's international airport for attempting to smuggle a sedated two-year-old orangutan in a rattan basket. Authorities also found allergy pills, geckos, and lizards in his luggage. Sestkov confessed to drugging the orangutan with allergy pills mixed in milk, causing it to lose consciousness for up to three hours. He claimed to have bought the orangutan for $3,000 in Java, believing he could keep it as a pet. The police are investigating potential links to international wildlife trafficking organizations. Orangutans are critically endangered.

What was the nationality of the tourist arrested in Bali for smuggling an orangutan?

• Russian

• American

• Indonesian

• Australian

What did the customs agents find in Sestkov's luggage besides the orangutan?

• Birds and frogs

• Cats and dogs

• Snakes and turtles

• Allergy pills, geckos, and lizards

How did Sestkov keep the orangutan unconscious during the smuggling attempt?

• By using a special cage

• By using a tranquilizer dart

• By using allergy pills mixed with milk

• By using sleeping pills

How much did Sestkov claim to have paid for the orangutan?

• $1,000

• $2,000

• $4,000

• $3,000

What is the conservation status of orangutans mentioned in the transcript?

• Endangered

• Critically Endangered

• Least Concern

• Vulnerable