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Orang (Hybrid Sumatran X Borneo Orang) Until DNA testing they did not realise that the Sumatran and Borneo Orangutans were different species hence them being called Hybrids. Pongo abelii,Sumatran orangutan Click/tap to enlarge

Orang (Hybrid Sumatran X Borneo Orang)

Until DNA testing they did not realise that the Sumatran and Borneo Orangutans were different species hence them being called Hybrids.

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The Sumatran orangutan

The Sumatran orangutan is one of the two species of orangutans. Found only on the island of Sumatra, in Indonesia, it is rarer than the Bornean orangutan.

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Similar species: Primates
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Graeme Ruck

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Uploaded Aug 2, 2013. Captured May 11, 2012 11:58.
  • Canon EOS 1000D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/128s
  • ISO800
  • 170mm