FREE ONLINE JIGSAW PUZZLE 02The topic of today's online jigsaw puzzle is "Endangered animals". Solve the daily puzzle to guess the animal. Click the solution tab if you are not able to solve or want to know more about this animal.Instructions to solve the jigsaw puzzle
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Bornean orangutan populations have declined by more than 50% over the past 60 years, and the species' habitat has been reduced by at least 55% over the past 20 years.
The Bornean orangutan differs in appearance from the Sumatran orangutan, with a broader face and shorter beard and also slightly darker in color. Three subspecies are recognized, each localized to different parts of the island:
Why are they endangered?
Orangutan numbers and distribution have declined rapidly since the middle of the 20th century, due to human activities. These include hunting, unsustainable and often illegal logging, mining, and conversion of forests to agriculture. One particularly catastrophic event was the 1997-98 forest fires in Kalimantan, which killed up to 8,000 individual orangutans.
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