What is Salamatkan Yaki's mission?
Their goal is to raise awareness of the importance of forests, nature, and ecosystems.
What are the main causes of extinction?
Deforestation and poaching
Why is deforestation and poaching a big issue to everyone?
These issues don't just affect the Yaki but the entire ecosystem they built up.
Where do most endangered Indonesian animals live?
In rainforests of large islands like Sumatra, Java, Borneo, and Sulawesi.
Where is Salamatkan Yaki based?
In North Sulawesi
What do the Yaki do to help rainforests?
They distribute seeds of up to 150 different types of fruit trees and hundreds of any seeds.
What can anyone do to help?
Raise awareness via social media, donate to organisations like Salamatkan Yaki, and help prevent deforestation and plastic pollution.
What animals are on the brink of extinction?
Many animals in Sumatra, like the Sumatran tiger and elephant, but all types of animals can be endangered.
What does Salamatkan Yaki do with donations?
They monitor bio-diversity in Sulawesi and educate people on our ecosystems.
What are the Yaki targeted for?
The Yaki are targeted for their iconic black coats and the males canines.
What is the main way to help using the Salamatkan Yaki website?
Donations.
What are the main causes of extinction for endangered wildlife?
Deforestation and poaching.
What is Salamatkan Yaki's slogan?
Protect the forests, Protect the community, Protect the Yaki.
How much of their natural habitat have the Yaki lost?
15-20% of their rainforests since 2010 have been cut down or destroyed.
How does raising awareness help the Yaki and other endangered animals?
Raising awareness helps get more people notified about this tremendous problem and can raise more donations.
Do all animals help ecosystems and nature?
All animals do play huge roles in supporting natural environments, via being the top of the food chain or just a mushroom.