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Photo safari - Orangutans Part 4

Discover the Perth Zoo orangutan exhibit with captivating images of these incredible great apes at play and relaxing.

Written byEd Yong
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A few more shots from Perth Zoo's orangutan exhibit. I'll be back with some proper posts tomorrow, also with a great ape theme...

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