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  • Kiani, Melbourne Zoo
  • Menyaru, Melbourne Zoo
  • Dewi and mum (Maimunah), Melbourne Zoo
  • Orang-utan - Status: Critically Endangered
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The word Orang-utan means 'person of the forest' in Malay.
Orang-utans are the world’s largest tree dweller.
Males are up to 10 times stronger than humans.

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