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There are three species of orangutans, namely, orangutans and orangutans of the genus Pongo in Borneo. Malay and Indonesian are called "orang utan", which means "people in the forest". The body is covered with long red hair, so it is commonly known as orangutan. The average height is 171-180 cm. The biggest difference from monkeys is that they have no tail and can hold things with their hands or feet. The body hair is long and sparse, the hair is red and rough, the hair is bright orange in childhood, and some individuals become chestnut or dark brown in adulthood. The face is naked and black, but in childhood, it is pink around the eyes and the mouth and nose. The male cheek has a "meat pad" composed of obvious adipose tissue and a laryngeal sac. Teeth and masticatory muscles are relatively large and can bite and crush shells and nuts.

The habit of activities usually does not use sound communication. There are usually several experiences in the same area, but they do not interfere with each other. The genetic similarity with human is 96.4%. The activity habit usually does not use sound communication. The average life span is about 40 years. There are hands at the ends of all limbs, which are suitable for arboreal life. The food is fruits, flowers, leaves and bark. Some orangutans also eat insects and birds.

It is distributed in Borneo in Malaysia and Indonesia and Sumatra island in Indonesia.