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genus Pongo,
orangutans were
originally considered to be one species. In 1996, they were
divided into two species: the
Bornean orangutan (P. pygmaeus...
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between the
Bornean orangutans, as well as the
Sumatran orangutans.
Relating back to the
Middle Pleistocene, the
Bornean orangutan lineage went through...
- species,
Sumatran orangutans are
thinner and have
longer faces;
their hair is
longer and has a
paler red color.
Fossil orangutans in
Sumatra from the...
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orangutans is
thought to be
close to the area
where ancestral orangutans first entered what is now
Indonesia from
mainland Asia.
Tapanuli orangutans resemble...
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Bornean orangutans, 14,000
Sumatran orangutans, and 800
Tapanuli orangutans. The
number of
Bornean orangutans has
decreased by more than 60% in 60 years...
- "child actor" had
grown too much
between productions. In the sequel, two
orangutans, C.J. and Buddha,
shared the role.
Manis also
featured in the 1983 action...
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living cousins.
Orangutans have
shown the
development of
culture comparable to that of chimpanzees, and some[who?] say the
orangutan may also satisfy...
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Orangutan Survival Foundation, the founder, and
manager of the
Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Reintroduction Project,
regularly appears with the
orangutans in...
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Galdikas is
recognized as a
leading authority on
orangutans.
Prior to her
field study of
orangutans,
scientists knew
little about the species. Galdikas...
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rehabilitating orphaned orangutans at its
first centre at Wanariset. By 1998, BOS had
already rescued over 500
orangutans in East
Kalimantan alone....