Article 3FA69 Borneo orangutan found riddled with gunshots in latest attack

Borneo orangutan found riddled with gunshots in latest attack

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Indonesian authorities say male orangutan was found with 130 airgun pellets and machete wounds in the second known killing this year

The body of a Borneo orangutan has been found riddled with some 130 airgun pellets, Indonesian authorities have said, the second known killing this year.

The male orangutan, which also showed signs of machete wounds, was found by villagers in Borneo's East Kutai district this week, police said, adding that an autopsy had been carried out.

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