Orangutan Fun Facts:
Orangutans are highly intelligent and use tools:
They will poke twigs into holes to catch insects, chew up leaves and use them as sponges and use branches and sticks to test the depth of water before entering it.
Orangutans are sometimes referred to as “red apes.”
Orangutans are the only Great Ape found outside Africa.
Orangutans are the only “red” [...]
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