Orangutan Mothers Plan Playdates For Young: Orangutan mothers travel for hours, even skip lunch to arrange ‘jungle playdates’ for their young, new study finds
If we’ve learned anything from Mowgli, it’s that growing up in the rainforest is brutally difficult. The same applies to orangutans, except their mothers can’t hire a bear and a panther to help. They do the work themselves.Picture this: a mother in the dense rainforest, navigating thick vegetation for days on end, deliberately steering her…
