Differences Between Sumatran and Borneon Orangutan

Sumatran Orangutan

- Smaller in size.
- Tends to be more frugivorous and especially insectivorous.
- Prefered fruits. It also eat bird eggs and small veterbrates.
- More social than Borneon counterpart.
- Interval birth rates of Sumatran Orangutan is longer than the Borneon.
- The Sumatran Orangutan is endemic to Sumatran island and is particularly restricted in the north of the island.

Borneon Orangutan

- Native to the island of Borneo
- Lives in tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests in the island Borneon lowlands.
- Its diet consist of fruits as well as shoots, barks and bird eggs. It also eats insects but to a lesser extent that the Sumatran Orangutan.
- More solitary.

Source: Wikipedia

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Did You Know That???

Did You Know That??

Orang utan...

-also has menstrual cycle like human which is 5-6 days in a month.

-they also pregnant for 9 months.

-if a baby orang utan have a birth mark on their stomach, that's mean that the baby is a premature born baby.