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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The largest tree-living mammal in the world is the orangutan, which can be found in the rainforests of Southeast Asia. Orangutans are known for their impressive climbing abilities, as they spend most of their lives in trees.
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Orangutans are found in Asia.
Orangutan crab is another name for Achaeus japonicus. These crabs can be found in tropical waters of the central Indo-Pacific.
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.
For the Sumatran Orangutan is about 60,000 but only 7,000 left in the wild. And that's only for the Sumatran 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.
A female orangutan is called \"orangutan\", just like the male.
An orangutan is a mammal.
Orangutan is a primate and is a vertebrate.
Yes, an orangutan is a noun.