Borneo Orangutans are being wiped out due to capture for black- market pet trade in Indonesia and abroad, as a delicacy meat by diners, by shopkeepers who sell the animals' skulls as souvenirs, and by loggers who are decimating their jungle habitat. These intelligent, gentle, and evolutionary cousins need our help to ensure the survival of their remarkable species, and ultimately our planets survival as well. To find out more about the BOS...go to www.readersdigest.com/orangutan for more ways you can help in their survival.
Borneo Orangutans are being wiped out due to capture for black- market pet trade in Indonesia and abroad, as a delicacy meat by diners, by shopkeepers who sell the animals' skulls as souvenirs, and by loggers who are decimating their jungle habitat. These intelligent, gentle, and evolutionary cousins need our help to ensure the survival of their remarkable species, and ultimately our planets survival as well. To find out more about the BOS...go to www.readersdigest.com/orangutan for more ways you can help in their survival.
We signed the "Stop the Slaughter and Abuse of Borneo Orangutans" petition!
# 798:
8:41 pm PDT, May 8,R Christie, New Zealand
There is no creature more closely related to humans.
# 797:
11:21 am PDT, May 6,Angie Whiteman, United Kingdom
# 796:
7:45 am PDT, May 6,Jacqueline Robinson, Georgia
# 795:
1:35 am PDT, May 6,Elion Rojec, Slovenia
# 794:
12:14 pm PDT, May 5,Carmen Rajer, Slovenia
I am from Slovenija, but I read an article in Readers Digest abot the abuse and slotering orangutans and I was schocked, I will help as hard as I can to stop this!
# 793:
8:39 am PDT, May 5,Yvette Tomlinson, United Kingdom
# 792:
9:15 am PDT, May 4,Maya Goldsmith, California
# 791:
7:41 am PDT, May 2,Mary Owens, Georgia
# 790:
3:42 pm PDT, Apr 16,Nyack Clancy, New York
# 789:
7:38 pm PDT, Apr 7,Leigh Bennett, Georgia
# 788:
10:26 pm PDT, Apr 6,Jamie Lee, California
# 787:
7:50 am PDT, Mar 27,Ann Allen, Mississippi
# 786:
10:34 am PDT, Mar 25,Kristen Trosky, New Jersey
# 785:
7:32 pm PDT, Mar 23,Branden Hoff, Nevada
# 784:
12:58 pm PDT, Mar 22,Sanda Jovanovic, Serbia And Montenegro
# 783:
12:29 am PDT, Mar 20,Marina Andersson, Sweden
# 782:
3:40 pm PDT, Mar 19,Rebecca Fulco, New Jersey
# 781:
11:20 am PDT, Mar 19,Ken Lucas, Gibraltar
# 780:
5:27 pm PDT, Mar 18,Bella Fitzpatrick, New York
# 779:
4:25 pm PDT, Mar 18,Liz Casey, Canada
# 778:
10:21 am PDT, Mar 18,Wendy Watson, Florida
# 777:
10:18 am PDT, Mar 18,Ivona Parkaceva, Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic Of
# 775:
2:40 am PDT, Mar 18,Rebecca Stache, Germany
# 776:
12:49 am PDT, Mar 18,Therry Jackson, Germany
THE GREATNESS and MORAL PROGRESS of a Nation is JUDGED by HOW its People treat ANIMAS! -MAHATMA GHANDI-
# 774:
5:58 pm PDT, Mar 17,Terry West, West Virginia
# 773:
9:47 am PDT, Mar 17,Twyla Sparks, Indiana
# 772:
8:25 am PDT, Mar 17,Julie Zserdin, Tennessee
This horrible disgusting cruelty must stop. Stop using our animals for humans greed and selfishness.
# 771:
3:54 pm PDT, Mar 10,Margaret Sweeny, United Kingdom
# 770:
3:12 pm PDT, Mar 8,Stan Black, Australia
# 769:
10:03 am PST, Mar 7,Bruna Monami, Italy
# 768:
3:46 pm PST, Mar 6,Kerstin Dönicke, Germany
# 767:
3:53 am PST, Mar 6,Name not displayed, United Kingdom
# 766:
9:37 pm PST, Mar 4,Name not displayed, Texas
# 765:
6:51 pm PST, Mar 3,Name not displayed, Canada
# 764:
4:44 am PST, Mar 2,Amy V Haas, New York
# 763:
3:48 pm PST, Mar 1,Beth Beha, New York
Slaughtering defenseless animals for ones own pleasure is appalling, just because we are higher on the food chain. This takes greed, sociopathology and control to a level higher than most.
# 762:
8:03 am PST, Mar 1,DANIEL EVELYNE, France
# 761:
11:12 am PST, Feb 28,Anna Light, France
# 760:
9:01 am PST, Feb 27,Joann Granger, New York
# 759:
1:51 pm PST, Feb 25,Amanda Bills, United Kingdom
# 758:
11:41 am PST, Feb 22,Claudia Tapia Guerrero, Mexico
Orangutans are "people of the forest"... why kill our family?
# 757:
10:36 am PST, Feb 22,Familie Hanke, Germany
# 756:
2:40 am PST, Feb 19,Dominique Denicolai, France
# 755:
11:43 pm PST, Feb 15,Anna Gni, Switzerland
Pl pls pls stop that cruelty!!!
# 754:
1:36 am PST, Feb 11,Viviane B, Belgium
Please save these intelligent creatures ! They are so close to human nature... how can people eat them : that's canibalism !
# 753:
5:22 pm PST, Feb 4,Mary Flaherty, Indiana
# 752:
3:18 am PST, Jan 31,Berengere Desprez, France
# 751:
2:39 pm PST, Jan 30,Ellie Pongratz, Maryland
Ellie Pongratz