orangutan

At the Taman Safari Zoo in Indonesia, one-month-old Sumatran tiger twins and a pair of baby orangutans shared a room in the zoo's nursery.

And whatever the mechanism may be, the findings also raise the question of why the orangutans require so little energy.

It's a bit like orangutans do, reaching their arms up to branches to brace themselves as they move along.

So if we want to help the orangutans -- what I actually set out to do -- we must make sure that the local people are the ones that benefit.

I would hesitate to describe what pygmy chimpanzees, orangutans or long-eared hedgehogs get up to, even in a liberal newspaper.

He himself noted that if 250m orangutans kept flipping coins, one of them would produce a long string of heads.

As many as two thousand orangutans have been found in a remote Indonesian forest, raising hopes for the great ape's future.

Adult male orangutans are extremely aggressive to adolescents , particularly within the confines of a zoo.

An endangered species, orangutans have been given a new safe haven on Borneo, thanks to a new tree-protection program.

At the current rate of deforestation, the wild orangutans are predicted to be extinct in fewer than 20 years.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast amidst lush vegetation with Singapore's very own orangutans.

The orangutans and the tigers became the best of friends during daily play times and spent naptime cuddling and nuzzling.

Over the course of two weeks, the orangutans used even less energy than predicted.

WHEN it comes to researching intelligence in primates, chimpanzees and orangutans get all the attention.

and seen crocodiles, hornbills, orangutans and many more creatures - in the wild, not in a zoo.

Orangutans are native only to Indonesia and Malaysia. The endangered great apes have lost much of their habitat to deforestation.

Sephalack cares for baby orangutans that have been orphaned through forest fires and deforestation.

Indonesian tigers and orangutans are both endangered species, threatened by rapidly shrinking habitats.

They found that the sperm-producing tissue lining gorillas' testes was much thinner than that of orangutans and chimpanzees.

At the Hangzhou Wild Animal Zoo, we met Zhang Hua, the trainer of the orangutans , and her "children" .

Orangutans, found only on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra , are the largest tree-dwelling mammals in the world.

But orangutans are quite active, and the Great Ape Trust orangutans are no different.

A tender moment transpires between mother and infant orangutans in Borneo's Tanjung Puting National Park.

These orangutans are refugees from forests cleared to make way for the plantations.

I believe gorillas ; chimpanzees and orangutans will all become extinct in the wild .

They lost 12 IQ points; it was a disaster for orangutans and people.

Taishan in times of crisis to come forward and defeated the grams. In Dayton, so that orangutans are free, and ultimately he became .

She stressed that only orangutans who show a natural interest and aptitude will take part.

Listen, the east-northern tiger to Mr Orangutans cries, we want to enjoy your wife's body and put food baskets, standing over there.

Activists say that the spread of oil palm plantations , along with logging, is threatening animals such as wild orangutans.

The apes that left at that time ended up in Southeast Asia, became the gibbons and orangutans.

Kinabatangan is a wetland area; we do a river safari where you can see wild orangutans.

Ballot said that only orangutans who show a natural interest in the activity will take part.

Genetically, the three pink species are further apart than even humans and orangutans, King says.

They worry the orangutans will become extinct, because the plantations and the logging are chewing up their native jungle habitats .

All 23 baby orangutans treated there were rejected or abused by their mothers.

Orangutans are known to imitate humans.

And in Indonesia, orangutans are critically endangered because of forest logging and clearing land for palm oil plantations.

An orangutan infant at Ragunan Zoo in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 15, 2007. Orangutans are threatened by deforestation and hunting.

I would like to work with orangutans when I grow up. Any tips about how to get started?

Today, black families may have, but also a joyful day. Senior Division Black, orangutans, honey sent a telegram.

Among those that sometimes do this: hamsters, beavers, and some primates, such as bonobos and orangutans.

Some primates, such as chimpanzees and orangutans, are now regarded as having cultural traditions but not aesthetics.

A typical life span for Sumatran orangutans is 40 to 50 years.

How far into the wild do you have to go to see wild orangutans ?

Many of the world's remaining wild orangutans live in the rainforests of Borneo.

If we don't protect these orangutans, there won't be any left for you to study.

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