Curious About Orangutans

Curious About Orangutans by Gina Shaw is a 32-page book published by Penguin on October 10, 2017. This engaging work presents an informative look at the fascinating lives of orangutans, highlighting their unique physical characteristics and behaviors. The book features vibrant full-color photos and lively text, making it accessible for young readers interested in learning about these remarkable animals.
Readers will discover how orangutans swing through trees and utilize their dexterous toes, which function like thumbs. The book also emphasizes the efforts of Smithsonian’s National Zoo in supporting the survival and enrichment of this endangered species. With a focus on environmental conservation and the science of these primates, this edition serves as an educational resource for those curious about animals and their habitats.
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Primate Power!
What’s got long red hair, toes that work like thumbs, arms longer than its legs, swings from tree branch to tree branch, and can even use an iPad?
The amazing orangutan!
Smithsonian’s National Zoo is actively working to help save this endangered primate. Curious about how? Check out this 8 x 8 filled with full-color photos and lively text about how orangutans live and how the Zoo provides for their enrichment and survival.
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