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Pongo pigmaeus

Photo by lmdang
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Description:

Orangutan buddies lazing about

Habitat:

Rainforest

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They must have nap after good supper..
With 98% of DNA matching us humans, it is little wonder that we can see so much of our own behaviours in them. These 2 were hanging out, chatting away together like old friends.

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PublishedJune 11, 2011

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