Orangutans are omnivores, which means that they will eat both plants and animals, though they mostly enjoy the fruits and vegetables for dinner! Look here for more information: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/apes/orangutan/
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orangutags usually eat fruits around the jungle. But research shows that they also eat bugs.
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Orangutans are omnivores (they eat both plants and animals) but are mostly herbivorous (plants comprise most of their diet). They eat fruit (their favorite food), leaves, seeds, tree bark, plant bulbs, tender plant shoots, and flowers.
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1 Orangutans (or "orangs" for short) are the world's largest tree-dwelling animals! Living exclusively in Borneo and Sumatra of Southeast Asia, orangutans (meaning "man of the jungle" in Malay) belong to the great ape family ... Because orangutans eat both plants and animals, they are omnivores. Paragraphs 4 to 7: ;
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Orangutans' days in the wild may be numbered unless something drastic occurs to halt the pace of illegal logging—and soon, according to researchers.
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ZOOBOOKS MAGAZINE is a great way to start kids off on a life-long passion for reading. Zoobooks uses creatures as teachers. A subscription to Zoobooks will turn a youngster's love of animals into a love of reading! ... Become a Fan of our Facebook Page. Click here to join! ... Share your comments on our Blog. Click here to join!
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Introduces readers to orangutans and their habitat. Simple text explains the parts of a orangutan's body, what and how orangutans eat, and their life cycle... ... Climbing Orangutans (Pull Ahead Books) Cover...
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Orangutans eat mostly fruit - their favourites are huge spiky fruits called Durian, these fruits smell very bad, and taste a bit like custard and garlic, but orangutans love them! Orangutans also eat some flowers, honey, bark, leaves and insects.
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Find out what monkeys, gorillas, orangutans, and aye-ayes typically eat. ... Orangutans typically eat fruits and leaves in nature, and very little animal matter. The leaves and fruits they consume are drier, contain less sugar, and much more fiber than our "store-bought" fruits.
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