orangutan

Text and illustrations explore the habits and habitats of the world's great primates.

This book explores the life of an orangutan born in an American zoo.

An account of one orangutan's life in the rain forest is interwoven with both factual and mythical information about these great apes which have become an endangered species.

Describes the different ways orangutans display their intelligence, both in the wild and in captivity, explaining how the animals have learned to use tools and communicate.

Orly the orangutan is your guide on this exciting adventure through his natural habitat and daily activities. Learn what you can do to help protect the endangered orangutan population.

Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, and daily activities of this human-like animal.

"Introduces orangutans to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the physical traits, behavior, movement, senses, diet, and life cycle of orangutans, and discusses threats to their survival.

Presents a short study of the Orangutan, and describes its habitat, physical characteristics, endangered species status, and steps that have been taken to protect it.

Presents the results of a ten-year study of orangutans, providing a scientific history of the great apes, a description of their physical characteristics, and information about their natural habitat and behavior patterns; and includes a look at the rehabilitation operations at Camp Leakey and Wanariset.