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This is the Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus)! Endemic to Borneo's tropical and subtropical rainforests. The largest tree-dwelling mammal. The gardeners of the forest, they disperse seeds as they travel. Threatened by habitat loss, their forests are burned to build palm oil plantations and other industry. Illegally hunted for bushmeat, they are also killed to mitigate territorial conflicts with human interests; populations are rapidly decreasing. Critically Endangered. Orangutan Photography, Endangered Species Art, Borneo Orangutan, Bornean Orangutan, Sumatran Orangutan, Tropical Animals, Great Ape, Tropical Rainforest, Animal References

This is the Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus)! Endemic to Borneo's tropical and subtropical rainforests. The largest tree-dwelling mammal. The gardeners of the forest, they disperse seeds as they travel. Threatened by habitat loss, their forests are burned to build palm oil plantations and other industry. Illegally hunted for bushmeat, they are also killed to mitigate territorial conflicts with human interests; populations are rapidly decreasing. Critically Endangered.

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Orangutan Aesthetic, Orangutan Photography, Orangutan Enrichment, Bornean Orangutan, Sumatran Orangutan, Borneo Orangutan Sanctuary, Great Ape, Tropical Rainforest, Wild Nature

Picture of Central Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) on the tree in natural habitat. Wild nature in Tropical Rainforest of Borneo. Indonesia stock photo, images and stock photography. Image 94248962.

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Bornean Orangutan Mouse Lemur, Eastern Lowland Gorilla, Male Orangutan, Borneo Orangutan, Noah's Ark Animals, Bornean Orangutan, Sumatran Orangutan, Animals Around The World, Ape Monkey

The Bornean Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus), also called mias by the local population, is a species of orangutan endemic to the island of Borneo. Together with the Sumatran orangutan (Pongo abelii) and Tapanuli orangutan (Pongo tapanuliensis), it belongs to the only genus of great apes native to...

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