In Indonesian Borneo, villagers are being paid about $6 to photograph wild orangutans, with a conservation project already collecting 175,000 wildlife records in a year and giving communities a financial reason to protect the animals and stop illegal hunting. (news.mongabay.com)
In a win-win for wildlife and communities, villagers in Indonesian Borneo are earning $6 to photograph wild orangutans, helping a conservation project collect 175,000 records and giving them a powerful reason to protect these incredible animals. 🧡