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Orangutan
Order : Primates
Family : Hominidae
Genus : Pongo
Facts about the genus Pongo, the orangutan
The only times other than mating that Sumatran Orangutan are seen to come together in groups are during the high fruiting periods of the rain forest. (Full text)
The word orangutan is derived from the Malay orang hutan meaning man of the forest. (Full text)
Press Release: Ailing Orangutan is Euthanized at National Zoo - National Zoo| FONZ (Full text)
The only great ape that lives on the Asian continent, the orangutan is found on the Malaysian islands of Borneo and Sumatra. (Full text)
Two’s Company Pongo and Pepper Pongo is the other adult male at Brookfield Zoo. (Full text)
The threats to the Orangutan are habitat destruction caused by commercial logging and agricultural clearance for farming and the commercial trade which alarmingly seems to have seen a revival. (Full text)
The African savannah elephant, the European common shrew, the guinea pig, two species of hedgehog, the nine-banded armadillo, the rabbit, the cat, and the orangutan are among those chosen. (Full text)
- pongo pongo is financial planning institute (Full text)
An orangutan is a big ape. (Full text)
Orangutan is derived from the Malay Orang Hutan meaning man of the forest. (Full text)
An orangutan is declared winner after boxing another orangutan at the Safari World animal park in Bangkok last month. (Full text)
The orangutan is now extinct in these areas and can only be found in the northern areas of Sumatra and on Borneo, Southeast Asia. (Full text)
However traits like the ability to grow long hair, indicate that man and orangutan are also closely related. (Full text)
Orangutan are most often loners, and don't travel in large families. (Full text)
Twyla's Friends - Pongo Is Available for Adoption (Full text)