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How did an Indian zoo get the world's most endangered great ape?

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In this photo illustration taken on September 16, 2025 shows a girl browsing through the Vantara's website on her iPad, in Bengaluru. Tapanuli orangutans are the world's most endangered great ape. (Photo by Idrees MOHAMMED / AFP)
In this photo illustration taken on September 16, 2025 shows a girl browsing through the Vantara's website on her iPad, in Bengaluru. Tapanuli orangutans are the world's most endangered great ape. (Photo by Idrees MOHAMMED / AFP)

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