Saturday 7 September 2013

Sumatra Rainforests: Fact File

Sumatra is home to many weird and wonderful wildlife. Here are some cool facts about it:

1. It is the only home of the Sumatran Orangutan.

2. The island is home to 201 mammal species and 580 bird species.

3. Illegal logging leads to many Critically Endangered animals.

4. The Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park is home to many animals endemic to Sumatra. It is also a World Heritage Site.

5. The highest volcano in Indonesia is Mount Kerinci, Sumatra. It is home to many a beautiful animal and is surrounded by the green forests of Kerinci Seblat National Park.





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