Orangutans
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Biologists have noticed that the cries of orangutans are more like human than chimpanzees
(ORDO NEWS) — Orangutans are more likely to make consonant-like sounds than other great ape species. Of all the great…
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Orangutan communication sheds light on the origin of human speech
(ORDO NEWS) — To understand how human language arose and developed, scientists have been observing our closest relatives, the great…
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Orangutans use slang to show off their coolness
(ORDO NEWS) — Studies conducted among wild monkey communities in Borneo and Sumatra have shown that primates are able to…
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Vocabulary of orangutans changes during communication with other orangutans
(ORDO NEWS) — It turns out that not only people change vocabulary depending on the social environment. This probably occurs…
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Social environment of orangutans determined their language
(ORDO NEWS) — The discovery by an international team of researchers could shed light on how human language developed in…
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Orangutans were able to make cutting stone tools
(ORDO NEWS) — Scientists from Germany and Spain have concluded that untrained orangutans can perform two basic steps in the…
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