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Maria, a female orang-utan (Pongo pygmaeus) from Sabah in Malaysia.
The photograph depicts Maria, a female orang-utan living in the highly fragmented forest of the Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary in eastern Sabah. Her future is in the hands of humankind, who clearly pushed the species to the brink of extinction during the last century, according to research reported in this issue of PLoS Biology. See Goosens et al.
Image Credit: Photo by Jamil Sinyor/KOCP
Citation: (2006) PLoS Biology Issue Image | Vol. 4(2) February 2006. PLoS Biol 4(2): ev04.i02. https://doi.org/10.1371/image.pbio.v04.i02
Published: February 28, 2006
Copyright: © 2006 Jamil Sinyor/KOCP. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
The photograph depicts Maria, a female orang-utan living in the highly fragmented forest of the Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary in eastern Sabah. Her future is in the hands of humankind, who clearly pushed the species to the brink of extinction during the last century, according to research reported in this issue of PLoS Biology. See Goosens et al.
Image Credit: Photo by Jamil Sinyor/KOCP