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ShareOrangutans (also spelled orang utan, orang-utan, sometimes incorrectly orangutang) are two species of great apes with long arms and reddish, sometimes brown, hair.
Orangutans are highly endangered in the wild.
For more information about the topic Orangutan, read the full article at Wikipedia.org, or see the following related articles:
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