‘SOS’: the rainforest distress call carved into Sumatra's oil palms

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The Guardian has written an article about Save Our Souls.

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An excerpt from the article:

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Dramatically carved into the landscape of a Sumatran oil palm plantation that borders one of the world’s most unique rainforests are three ominous letters: SOS.

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The message stretches half a kilometre alongside a snaking river; a bird’s-eye view gives the eerie sense the land has been given voice, and is issuing a mayday.

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“From the ground, you would not suspect anything more than just another palm oil plantation. The aerial view, however, reveals the SOS distress signal,” says the Lithuanian artist Ernest Zacharevic.

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Read the full article here.

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Watch 'Save Our Souls' here.

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