The Sumatran orangutan, scientifically named Pongo abelii, inhabits the lush rainforests of Sumatra. These arboreal primates, known as "persons of the forest" in Malay, are highly intelligent and share close genetic ties with humans.
The critically endangered Sumatran orangutan looks very similar to the Bornean orangutan. Sumatran orangutan females only give birth once every eight years.
Eugene Mark is a Senior Analyst with the Military Studies Programme of the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University.
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