- Orangutan - Wikipedia
Orangutans are great apes native to the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia They are now found only in parts of Borneo and Sumatra, but during the Pleistocene they ranged throughout Southeast Asia and South China Classified in the genus Pongo, orangutans were originally considered to be one species
- Orangutan | Definition, Habitat, Height, Weight, Lifespan, Scientific . . .
Orangutan, any of three species of Asian great apes found in rainforests on the Southeast Asian islands of Sumatra and Borneo They are renowned for their cognitive abilities, which are comparable to those of the gorilla and the chimpanzee
- Orangutan | Species | WWF - World Wildlife Fund
Known for their distinctive red fur, orangutans are the largest arboreal mammal, spending most of their time in trees Long, powerful arms and grasping hands and feet allow them to move through the branches These great apes share 96 4% of our genes and are highly intelligent creatures
- Orangutans - WWF
Orang-utans are the world's largest tree-climbing mammals But their forest habitat in Indonesia and Malaysia is rapidly disappearing, putting the future of Asia's only great ape in peril Orang-utans are known as gardeners of the forest
- Orangutans - National Geographic
These long-haired, orangish primates, found only in Sumatra and Borneo, are highly intelligent and are close relatives of humans Orangutans have an enormous arm span A male may stretch his arms
- Orangutan | National Geographic Kids
Equipped with long, powerful arms and hook-shaped hands and feet, orangutans climb and swing from tree to tree with ease Though an adult male orangutan can weigh up to 220 pounds (100
- Orangutans: Threats, Facts, and FAQs - IFAW
Fascinating, intelligent, and incredibly agile, orangutans are one of the most unique species on our planet These reddish-brown great apes are native to the dense rainforests of Sumatra and Borneo and have evolved to become the largest tree-dwelling mammals
- Orangutan - Key Facts, Information Habitat - Animal Corner
The Orangutans (Genus: Pongo), are two species of great apes known for their intelligence, long arms and reddish-brown hair Native to Indonesia and Malaysia, they are currently found only in rainforests on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra, though fossils have been found in Java, Vietnam and China
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