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In May 1927, a Dutch plantation worker called AHW Cramer who lived in Kerinci reported seeing an orang pendek from a distance of only 10 metres.
On the trail of the orang pendek, Sumatra's mystery ape | Richard Freeman 2011
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Despite this, in the west of the island there are still vast tracts of forest standing, among them Kerinci Seblat National Park which covers 13,791 square kilometres – about the size of Montenegro.
On the trail of the orang pendek, Sumatra's mystery ape | Richard Freeman 2011
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My good friend Adam Davies, together with Andrew Sanderson and Keith Townley, have found and cast orang pendek footprints, and collected hair in the Kerinci area.
On the trail of the orang pendek, Sumatra's mystery ape | Richard Freeman 2011
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These days the creature is reported only in the west of the island, specifically in and around Kerinci Seblat National Park.
On the trail of the orang pendek, Sumatra's mystery ape | Richard Freeman 2011
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Martyr first visited Sumatra in July of 1989 as a travel writer, and while camped on the slopes of Mount Kerinci her guide Jamruddin pointed out areas were Sumatran rhinoceros and tiger could be seen.
On the trail of the orang pendek, Sumatra's mystery ape | Richard Freeman 2011
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Mysterious Orang Pendek apeman spotted by British expedition - Telegraph: The team of four British explorers and their Indonesian guide tracked through dense and treacherous jungle in the Kerinci National Park of Sumatra where two of them caught a glimpse of the Orang Pendek - or short man.
Here's the Plot of Your Next Lost Race Novel Bill Crider 2009
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Mysterious Orang Pendek apeman spotted by British expedition - Telegraph: The team of four British explorers and their Indonesian guide tracked through dense and treacherous jungle in the Kerinci National Park of Sumatra where two of them caught a glimpse of the Orang Pendek - or short man.
Archive 2009-09-27 Bill Crider 2009
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Sea level to 3,805 meters (m) (the summit of Gunung [Mount] Kerinci).
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Kerinci-Seblat National Park is an important site for one of the last remaining populations of the Sumatran rhinoceros and Sumatran rabbit, as well as siamang and agile gibbon.
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In the middle, the Kerinci-Seblat National Park-the largest reserve in Sumatra-protects the watersheds of two of Sumatra's most important rivers: the Musi and Batang Hari.
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