Orangutans adjust diet according to the season, researchers find
Published date: Mon, 01 Sep 2025 17:43:09 +0700Orangutans adjust their diet according to the season, researchers have found.
The team from Rutgers University documented the critically endangered apes in the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia and found that their nutrient intake and behaviour change according to food availability.
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Borneo, Indonesia |
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28/08/2025 |
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