It is said that animals and humans share a bond that transcends time and blossoms on rare occasions. Though it may be poetic verbiage, the image captured of an reaching out to pull free a conservationist who got himself stuck in a river sure does reinforce the idea.

Orangutan tries to save conservationist stuck in a river; a wholesome story from Borneo

A ground-breaking study which combines ecology, astrophysics and drone technology is being used to track orangutans. Borneo's orangutan population has declined from 230,000 to an estimated 104,000 over the last century - making the species critically-endangered according to WWF.

Ground-breaking study to track orangutans

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Orangutan tries to save conservationist stuck in a river; a wholesome story from Borneo

Ground-breaking study to track orangutans