Monday, May 7, 2018

China-backed Sumatran dam threatens the rarest ape in the world


TheConversation

The plan to build a massive hydropower dam in Sumatra as part of China’s immense Belt and Road Initiative threatens the habitat of the rarest ape in the world, which has only 800 remaining members. More here.

Photo by Tim Laman

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