Bornean orangutan (scientific name: Pongo pygmaeus) is called Bornean Orangutan in English, Orang-outan de Bornéo in French, and Orang-után in Spanish. There are three subspecies.Male Bornean orangutans live alone, while females live alone or with young orangutans. They are active during the day,...
The Sumatran orangutan (scientific name: Pongo abelii) is the largest orangutan on the island of Sumatra. Among primates, its size is second only to that of gorillas.The Sumatran orangutan has a higher IQ than its Bornean cousin, the orangutan, partly because of the large, strong fig trees that allo...
Knuckle-walking is a unique form of movement seen in a few animals where they support their body weight on the knuckles of their forelimbs. This adaptation is mainly seen in some primates and prehistoric species, allowing them to move efficiently while protecting their fingers and claws. In this art...
Some animals on Earth have become extremely rare due to habitat loss, hunting, and climate change. Here are the rarest animals in the world, ranked in order of rarity.1. Sumatran OrangutanPopulation: About 800Habitat: Sumatra, IndonesiaCharacteristics: The Sumatran orangutan is the most endangered s...
In nature, although humans have evolved independently on Earth as a unique species for millions of years, there are still many animals that have very similar characteristics and behaviors to humans. By studying these animals that are close to humans, scientists can not only better understand their l...
The size and structure of an animal's brain play a major role in its behavior, perception, and intelligence. Although brain size is not completely equivalent to intelligence, it plays a key role in an animal's ability to adapt to complex environments, solve problems, and engage in social beh...
Animals in the world that can dig holes: How to adapt to the environment?Digging is a basic survival skill for many animals. Caves not only provide shelter, but also help animals hide food, reproduce offspring and avoid predators. Many species of animals around the world survive by digging holes. To...
Which animals have hunting partners? Uncovering cooperative hunting in the animal worldIn nature, cooperative hunting is a strategy chosen by some animals to increase their hunting success rate. Unlike predators that act alone, cooperative hunting usually requires a high degree of coordination and t...
Primates are a type of mammals with highly developed intelligence and sociality. Their characteristics include developed brains, flexible hands and feet, and a wide field of vision. Here are some common primates:1. Monkeys: Monkeys are the most widely distributed group of primates, including Old Wor...
Influenced by the idea of evolution, especially by the German Darwinist Haeckel, the young Dutch doctor Dubois firmly believed that humans would be found in Indonesia (referred to as Indonesia, which was a Dutch colony at the time, called the East Indies). Distant ancestors, because it is loc...
Shandong is an important vegetable producing area in my country, and Zhangqiu’s green onions and Jinxiang’s garlic are even more famous. Unexpectedly, in Shandong, traditional delicacies such as pancakes and noodles are very popular. In addition to many local people who...