VOICED: Malaysian orangutan hospital sparks controversy

VOICED: Malaysian orangutan hospital sparks controversy

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Biology, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the situation at Orangutan Island in Malaysia, where infant orangutans are bottle-fed due to their mothers not feeding them. The center claims to rehabilitate and release them back into the wild, teaching them survival skills. However, animal rights groups criticize the center, arguing it lacks conservation value and exploits the primates for tourism. The video also highlights the orangutan population, mostly in Indonesia and Borneo, and questions the center's practices and future amidst ongoing criticism.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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