Five infant orangutans, a species found only on the Indonesian island of Sumatra and on Borneo, were found in a forest by rangers patrolling in the Balasore district of India's eastern Odisha state last week. Indonesia's Forestry Ministry has asked India to establish the origin of the abandoned orangutans, known for their shaggy red fur, and return them if they are found to have come from their usual habitat abroad. The rescue of the rare apes has raised fresh questions about how exotic animals enter India and how the country is used in the illegal wildlife trade. "The discovery on the eastern coast of India is a bit mind-boggling.
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