Adventures Among Orangutans
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Adventures Among Orangutans

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Monday, January 27 7:30 PM
Nature

Learn how biological anthropologist Cheryl Knott and wildlife photojournalist Tim Laman are using innovative techniques and new technologies to gain a closer look at orangutans—an intelligent, resourceful, and threatened species, and one of the most difficult large land animals to study. Get a glimpse into the secret world of these primates through the eyes of two experts who have dedicated their life’s work to studying, protecting, and sharing their love of these amazing animals.

Nature

"Solitary animals living in hard-to-reach places, orangutans are one of the most difficult large land animals to study."

Since 1992, husband-and-wife team Cheryl Knott and Tim Laman have been using innovative techniques and new technologies to gain a closer look at this intelligent, resourceful—and threatened—species, giving us insights not only into their world, but also our own.

Source: National Geographic