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D.J. is an 11-month-old Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) and Dirgahayu “Ayu” is an 11-month-old Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus). Unfortunately, both species are critically endangered, in large part due to the palm oil crisis. Both of these juvenile primates are cared for by the Taman Safari in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia.

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D.J. is an 11-month-old Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) and Dirgahayu “Ayu” is an 11-month-old Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus). Unfortunately, both species are critically endangered, in large part due to the palm oil crisis. Both of these juvenile primates are cared for by the Taman Safari in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia.

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D.J. is an 11-month-old Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) and Dirgahayu “Ayu” is an 11-month-old Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus). Unfortunately, both species are critically endangered, in large part due to the palm oil crisis. Both of these juvenile primates are cared for by the Taman Safari in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia.

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D.J. is an 11-month-old Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) and Dirgahayu “Ayu” is an 11-month-old Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus). Unfortunately, both species are critically endangered, in large part due to the palm oil crisis. Both of these juvenile primates are cared for by the Taman Safari in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia.

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D.J. is an 11-month-old Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) and Dirgahayu “Ayu” is an 11-month-old Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus). Unfortunately, both species are critically endangered, in large part due to the palm oil crisis. Both of these juvenile primates are cared for by the Taman Safari in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia.

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Gelada baboons (Theropithecus gelada) at Parco Natura Viva in Bussolengo, Italy.

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Grey-tailed moustached monkeys (Cercopithecus cephus cephodes) named Arlo and Blue at Park Assango, ONG Animal’s World in Libreville, Gabon. These 6-month-old male and female monkeys were brought to the refuge by sons of poachers who killed the two mothers. Blue came with a broken tail. Both babies bonded well and are now growing nicely.

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Grey-tailed moustached monkeys (Cercopithecus cephus cephodes) named Arlo and Blue at Park Assango, ONG Animal’s World in Libreville, Gabon. These 6-month-old male and female monkeys were brought to the refuge by sons of poachers who killed the two mothers. Blue came with a broken tail. Both babies bonded well and are now growing nicely.

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Grey-tailed moustached monkeys (Cercopithecus cephus cephodes) named Arlo and Blue at the wildlife rehab center of ONG Animals World in Libreville, Gabon. This is a home for many animals that are babies, injured, or are confiscated by the government.

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Two teenage girls hug after their high school graduation ceremony.

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A father holds his son at the National Cathedral, District of Columbia.

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An endangered baby Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) named Aurora, with her adoptive mother, Cheyenne, a Bornean/Sumatran cross (Pongo pygmaeus x abelii) at the Houston Zoo.

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An endangered baby Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) named Aurora, with her adoptive mother, Cheyenne, a Bornean/Sumatran cross (Pongo pygmaeus x abelii) at the Houston Zoo.

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A woman is greeted by her children in the airport after a month-long trip to Antarctica

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A mother comforts her young son on their couch at their home in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A mother comforts her young son on their couch at their home in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A tearful young man bids good-bye to his family before going to India for a two-year Mormon missionary stint, Mormon Missionary Center, Provo, Utah.

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A mother and daughter stand outside their old farmhouse in Dunbar, Nebraska.

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A mother and daughter stand a top their old farmhouse in Dunbar, Nebraska.

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A young boy sits on his older brothers lap at their home in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A young boy sits on his older brothers lap at their home in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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Two brothers hugging at their home in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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A woman sits with her son and daughter at the dinner table at their home in Washington D.C.

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A mother comforts her son while sitting at the dinner table in their home in Washington, D.C.

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A family poses for a picture at their home in Washington D.C.

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A mother kisses her son at their home in Washington D.C.

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A girl lies on the floor with her basset hound in a Nebraska home.

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