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Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Carel van Schaik
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: teNeues

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The local people know him as the "Man of the Forest," who refused to speak for fear of being put to work. And indeed the bear-like Sumatran orangutan, with his
Among the Orangutans
Language: en
Pages: 54
Authors: Evelyn Gallardo
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-03 - Publisher: Chronicle Books

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Describes the life and research of Birute Galdikas, prominent expert on the behavior of orangutans in the wild.
Orangutans
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Junaidi Payne
Categories: Bornean orangutan
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher:

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Extraordinary photographs in color by award-winning photographer Cede Prudente reveal little-seen aspects of orangutan life in the rainforest and showcase the b
Orangutans
Language: en
Pages: 440
Authors: Serge A. Wich
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-07 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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This book describes one of our closest relatives, the orangutan, and the only extant great ape in Asia. It is increasingly clear that orangutan populations show
The Mentalities of Gorillas and Orangutans
Language: en
Pages: 435
Authors: Sue Taylor Parker
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-08-26 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Research on the mental abilities of chimpanzees and bonobos has been widely celebrated and used in reconstructions of human evolution. In contrast, less attenti