- Orangutan - Wikipedia
The orangutans are the only surviving members of the subfamily Ponginae, which diverged genetically from the other hominids (gorillas, chimpanzees, and humans) between 19 3 and 15 7 million years ago The most arboreal of the great apes, orangutans spend most of their time in trees
- Orangutan | Definition, Habitat, Height, Weight, Lifespan, Scientific . . .
Orangutans are the largest arboreal animals, spending more than 90 percent of their waking hours in the trees During the day most of their time is divided equally between resting and feeding
- Orangutan - Smithsonians National Zoo
Orangutans are the largest arboreal mammals and the most socially solitary of the great apes All three orangutan species — Bornean, Sumatran and the newly discovered Tapanuli — are critically endangered, primarily due to habitat loss
- Orangutan | World Wildlife Fund
Known for their distinctive red fur, orangutans are the largest arboreal mammals, 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: Threats, Facts, and FAQs - IFAW
Explore the threats to orangutans, fascinating facts, and frequently asked questions about their diet, habitat, population, and conservation status
- Orangutan - San Diego Zoo Animals Plants
Red apes of the forest: Orangutans live in tropical and swamp forests on the Southeast Asian islands of Borneo and Sumatra These shaggy red apes are the largest arboreal mammal and the only great apes found in Asia The other great apes—gorillas, chimpanzees, and bonobos—are all native to Africa
- Orangutan Foundation International – 97% of our DNA. . . 100% of Our . . .
Orangutans are the only great apes of Asia, found in Southeast Asia on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra Along with bonobos, chimpanzees, and gorillas, orangutans are remarkably similar to humans in terms of anatomy, physiology, and behavior
- Orangutans | National Geographic
Discover the tenuous existence these beloved primates live in the dwindling jungles of Malaysia and Indonesia
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