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Starving orangutans offer a new evolutionary model for early humans

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Starving orangutans in Borneo may be teaching us new lessons about human evolution.
Nathaniel Dominy, an associate professor of anthropology at Dartmouth College, has been studying the dietary habits of these apes: what food they eat and how they dig…

Categories Earth, Energy & Environment, Health, Life & Non-humans, Uncategorized

Orangutan real-estate provides new hope

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Scientists determine what makes an orangutan an orangutan

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For the first time, scientists have mapped the genome–the genetic code–of orangutans. This new tool may be used to support efforts to maintain the genetic diversity of captive and wild orangutans. The new map of the orangutan genome may also be us…

Categories Blog Entry, Earth, Energy & Environment, Health, Life & Non-humans

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