Borneo's orangutans are coming down from the trees; Behavior may show adaptation to habitat change

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Orangutans might be the king of the swingers, but primatologists in Borneo have found that the great apes spend a surprising amount of time walking on the ground. The research found that it is common for orangutans to come down from the trees to forage or to travel, a discovery which may have implications for conservation efforts.

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