Chantek

Chantek

Chantek (born December 17, 1977, at the Yerkes Regional Primate Research Center in Atlanta, Georgia)[1] is a male orangutan[1] raised by anthropologist Lyn Miles[2] at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.[1]

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References

  1. ^ a b c Raloff, Janet (1995-05-12). "Caste-off Orangs". Science News (Society for Science & the Public). JSTOR 3978920. 
  2. ^ Eugene, Linden (1999-08-29). "Can Animals Think?". Time Magazine. http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,30198-2,00.html. Retrieved 2010-09-21. 

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