Orangutans in the News

Scientific first: Proof that autobiographical memory is not uniquely human - Jul 2013

Posted 19 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: The-Examiner

Gema Martin-Ordas of Aarhus University in Denmark published the first evidence that chimpanzees and orangutans have autobiographical memory like humans …

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Chimps, Orangutans Have Human-Like Memories - Jul 2013

Posted 19 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Wired.com

A single cue—the taste of a madeleine, a small cake, dipped in lime tea—was all Marcel Proust needed to be …

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Apes don't forget: Chimp and orangutan memories last years - Jul 2013

Posted 18 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: NBC-News

Just like humans, chimpanzees and orangutans can apparently remember things that happened years ago in their lives, scientists now find.

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Kellogg's is killing off orangutans and tigers - Jul 2013

Posted 11 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: The-Bulletin

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World Orangutan Day: A Celebration of Conservation - Jul 2013

Posted 06 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: The-Huffington-Post

As one of the people supporting the inaugural launch of World Orangutan Day, we're billing it as one of the …

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DNA study reveals clues to human, ape evolution - Jul 2013

Posted 03 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Washington-University-in-StLouis

A massive effort to catalog the genetic variation in humans, chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans has helped researchers piece together a …

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Sumatran orangutan beaten to death - Jul 2013

Posted 02 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Jakarta-Globe

Indonesian villagers have beaten a Sumatran orangutan to death, an animal protection group said on Tuesday, the latest case of …

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Beaten and captured orangutan dies in Indonesia's Aceh province - Jul 2013

Posted 02 Jul 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Mongabay

An orangutan in Indonesia’s Aceh province died last Thursday after being beaten by residents of a local village attempting to …

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Greenpeace releases dramatic pictures of haze and fires in Indonesia (photos) - Jun 2013

Posted 24 Jun 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Mongabay

Greenpeace has released a series of photos from the front lines of the peat fires that are casting a pall …

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Pregnant orang-utan pictured clinging to final tree as bulldozers destroy rainforest around her - Jun 2013

Posted 19 Jun 2013 in Orangutans in the News

Publisher: Mirror-News

She is too weak and frightened to leave the trunk where she had sought sanctuary as machines tare down her …

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