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Some zoo keepers keep orangutans in the zoo.

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How many sumatran orangutans are left?

if you believe this or not but it is critically endangered but there are still 17,700 sumatran orangutans left in the wild


What are the types of orangutans?

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Why are Sumatran Orangutans dieing?

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Do orangutans still exist?

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How heavy are adult orangutans?

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