Sentences with phrase «doing orangutan»

Does your orangutan have a room of his own?

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23 She also notes that in her studies gorillas give clearer evidence of deception than do chimps or orangutans.

It does have palm oil, that's always a concern (rainforest, orangutan habitat) but perhaps I could look into their sourcing.

You could take your baby to the zoo, but don't be surprised if he falls fast asleep — or favors the water fountain over the orangutans.

Orangutans on two legs bolster the notion that humans did not have to crawl before they could walk

«We found that chimpanzees, orangutans and gorillas do not show a significant overlap of genes under positive selection with domesticates.

The list of probable cultural traits is not as long as that for chimpanzees, but orangutans» tendency to interact with their neighbors less than chimps do made the pattern of learning even clearer.

But after three months in an orangutan rehab center in Borneo, she got to do her own tickling on half a dozen furry orange babies.

«We do not know how long this may take, but protecting Wehea Forest and Borneo's remaining forests is vital to the long term survival of the orangutans,» concluded Loken.

Observing 25 orangutans at play, Ross found that when an orangutan sees another orangutan make an open - mouth expression, it tends to do the same in less than half a second.

This research helps to reveal how orangutans can adapt to their changing landscape; however, this does not suggest they can just walk to new territory if their habitat is destroyed.

The loss of habitats is the greatest threat to the endangered orangutans, and now a new study says their existence could be further jeopardized if conservation efforts don't include reintroducing these great apes into natural environments with enough high - energy food for them to survive.

The young orangutans who «knew» to honey - dip likely formed the idea of honey dipping in their heads before they were physically able to do it, Gruber says.

Orangutans in one area use tools, for example, whereas others don't.

The ranger who works with the orangutans always said, «Do not go anywhere near the orangutans and their territory.»

Plus Tapanuli males» long calls are 21 seconds longer than Bornean males», and they pitch their roars at a higher maximum frequency than Sumatran orangutans do.

So these are the main ones, and they may sound rather simple to you, but orangutans elsewhere can't do the job.

Even a four - year - old child or an orangutan rarely confuses a mirror image of a banana for the real thing, but the older, wiser Sally does, despite her lifetime experience with mirrors.

You report that baboons have mastered vowels (14 January, p 12) and that orangutans can do consonants (17/24/31 December 2016,...

What the orangutan then does is wiggle, wiggle with that stick until that seeds actually come s loose.

That was simple: An octopus doesn't much resemble an orangutan, so they are correctly not classified together.

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

Orangutans in their native forests in Indonesia don't make weaning easy to see, Wich notes.

They only studied one cheek - padded male (to study more, they'd have to have observed more than one group of orangutans) but he did father more offspring than any of his non-padded contemporaries.

It doesn't exist in our ape relatives the chimpanzee or orangutan, but there is some evidence it may have been there in early hominids Neanderthal and Denisovan.

The majority of red palm oil — the unrefined version higher in micronutrients — comes from sustainable palm farms that don't impact orangutan populations.

The findings may also speak to various low - carb, high - protein diets, because essentially weight comes down to caloric intake for these orangutans as it does us, the researchers say.

I felt just like I do any time that orange orangutan in the White House tweets.

And the people did feast upon the lambs and sloths, and carp and anchovies, and orangutans and breakfast cereals, and fruit - bats and large chu...

Only poor Alexander elevates the material, with a kind of quiet dignity that doesn't quite survive a scene in which he stumbles around screeching with an orangutan on his head; the moments he shares with his boys are free of histrionics and false notes.

It's the latest directorial offering by maverick's maverick, Leos Carax, whose previous film Holy Motors saw the actor Denis Lavant eating flowers, doing motion - capture martial arts, being serenaded by Kylie Minogue and marrying an orangutan.

Her acting doesn't achieve any consistency here — she'll be running from a killer orangutan one moment and staring pacifically at a middle distance the next.

y» all will be doing us (US) a favor as well... giving more impetus to rid our selves of the 350 lb orangutan that the collective stupidity of America voted in

Scientists estimate that if more than than one percent of female orangutans in a given population are killed in a year, that population will go extinct — a figure that doesn't bode well for the Kalimantan apes.

Also most people who do kill orangutans in Kalimantan kill only one or a few of the animals in their lifetimes, according to the survey.

A physician duly licensed to practice medicine in this state, who is board certified in an area of human medicine equivalent to the required veterinary specialty in cases in which a veterinary specialist in the area of medicine required for such animal's care does not exist, is not available, or can not be procured in a timely fashion, who provides medical care to a gibbon or siamang (Hylobatidae, Hylobates sp.), orangutan (Hominidae Pongindae, Pongo sp.), chimpanzee (Hominidae, Homininae Pan.

While it is not a new phenomenon for zoo animals to be poked and prodded by veterinarians, this Orangutan is remarkable for two reasons - he participates in these medical procedures voluntarily and he was taught to do so.

I spent just under 2 weeks there, staying on an island in Lake Toba, the biggest volcanic lake in the world, trekking around Bukit Lawang and seeing orangutans, and then doing some incredible scuba diving in Pulau Weh.

While you can easily do a day hike to see the Orangutans that live close to the entrance of the National Park, consider going on a full jungle expedition where you can interact with these animals naturally in the wild.

Apart from trekking to see the Orangutans, there are a few other things to do in Sumatra that we highly recommend like chilling out in Lake Toba, surfing in untouched reefs, and exploring the many beautiful sights near Berastagi.

I was doing my damnedest to help save the lives of the wild orangutan living in the peat forests of Borneo when I caught wind of another man doing the same in Sumatra, for the tiger.

Even for charismatic megafauna — like polar bears, tigers, and orangutans, our collective inability to respond swiftly and effectively to save populations depleted to thousands or just hundreds of individuals overshadows anything we are doing.»

via: The Jakarta Post and Biofuels Digest Palm Oil Greenpeace Activists Detain Palm Oil Tanker: Where Do Readers Stand On Direct Action Southeast Asian Paying High Environmental Cost for Palm Oil UN Says Palm Oil Industry is Wiping Out the Orangutan

There are ways to grow oil palms in sustainable ways, but clearing large areas of forest growing on peat soils, further endangering wildlife (the orangutan being the most prominent example), and destroying biodiversity in general is not the way to do it.

«We've seen pictures of orangutans set afire and beaten.You really just want to reach out and do all that you can to help save them,» Madison told the Ann Arbor News.

Or tuck into your bowl of Cheerios happily knowing that doing so won't be helping General Mills contribute to killing orangutans and other endangered species, nor trampling on

Nye tackles everything from toothpaste (does it endanger orangutans in Borneo?)

He didn't even bother to eat, so enthralled was he by her balding charms» (from Gladikas, 1995) 2 [«He» is an orangutan in this passage.]