Hanging on: An orang-utan at Semenggoh Wildlife Centre.
KUCHING: Both Sarawak and Sabah claim their orang utan conservation efforts are paying dividends in the wake of an international report listing the primate as critically endangered.
The Sarawak government said it was leading the conservation efforts, having stemmed habitat loss for the great Asian ape within its borders.
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