Protest of an Orangutan
08 June 2018 |
5:20 am
An Orangutan looks very confused when its home was bulldozed. This video was recorded in Indonesia 2013 during the land clearing for plantations. The International Animal Rescue activists try to sedate the Orangutan in order to bring it to a protected area.
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