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It is found only in the lowland swamp forests of Borneo and Sumatra but originally in the tropical forests of South Asia as well.
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∙ 12y agothey live is Asia
they live is Asia
they live is Asia
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∙ 9y agoOrangutans are the only great ape species found in Asia. They are only found now in the rainforest of Borneo and Sumatra.
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Today, the orangutan is found only on the islands of Borneo and Sumatra in scattered populations.
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∙ 13y agoThey are in the Northern part of Sumatra, central and west coast of Borneo, and in East Malaysia. and on a hairey guys back
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∙ 14y agoin zoos and in jungles and hot places
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Is orangutan found in India?
Yes
What is the largest tree-living mammal in the world?
The blue whale.
What is the only great ape not found in Africa?
orangutan
What continent is the orangutan located?
Orangutans are found in Asia.
What are orangutan crab?
Orangutan crab is another name for Achaeus japonicus. These crabs can be found in tropical waters of the central Indo-Pacific.
What is the population of an Orangutan?
There are two species of orangutan. The Bornean orangutan is endangered, and has a population of approximately 45,000 in the wild. The Sumatran orangutan is critically endangered, with about 7,300 individuals that were living in the wild in 2004.
How many orangutans is there left in the world?
For the Sumatran Orangutan is about 60,000 but only 7,000 left in the wild. And that's only for the Sumatran orangutan
Is there any other names for orangutan?
The name orangutan is actually derived from Malaysian and Indonesian meaning "man of the forest" the scientific name for orangutan is Pongo pygmaeus (Bornean variety) or Pongo Abelii (Sumatran variety). They are the only great apes found outside of Africa.
What is a a female orangutan called?
A female orangutan is called \"orangutan\", just like the male.
Is a orangutan an invertebrate?
Orangutan is a primate and is a vertebrate.
Is an orangutan a mammal or an amphibian?
An orangutan is a mammal.
Is orangutan a noun?
Yes, an orangutan is a noun.
