WebMay 10, 2016 · …a male orangutan, clinging precariously to overhanging branches, flails the water with a pole, trying desperately to spear a passing fish…The extraordinary image, a … WebNov 8, 2008 · Didn't think it was fake, because the article describes the orangutan as failing at spearing the fish directly, but then figuring out to he could spear fish caught in the local fishermans nets. If it was fake, mostly likely they would say it caught fish that weren't in the net, for added WOW factor. The photo doesn't seem fake at cursory glance.
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WebAs orangutan have a hard time spearing swimming fish it spears fish stuck in nets and lines. Another orangutan used the method to “catch” floating fruit. It is believed that the orangutans have learned this by observing local fishermen. You … WebApr 27, 2008 · Orangutang Goes Spear-Fishing John Farrier • Sunday, April 27, 2008 at 3:53 PM Those of us who have watched The Planet of the Apes are probably concerned about where this is going: a male orangutang was photographed on Borneo using a pole to try to spear fish in a river. Image by Gerd Schuster et al and found at The Daily Mail. Link via Ace image to handwriting converter
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WebOrangutans are the most arboreal of the great apes and spend most of their time in trees. They are among the most intelligent primates; they use a variety of sophisticated tools and construct elaborate sleeping nests each night from branches and foliage. WebOur closest living relative, the chimpanzee, is stronger than a human but can throw a spear at about 20 mph. A human athlete can throw a spear at 90 mph. Orangutans can learn how to throw faster but they cannot change their anatomy, although a spear thrower could help. reply RenRav 21 minutes ago [–] WebApr 15, 2024 · DAY 3 SPEARFISHING PHILIPPINES BAKLAD FISHING catch & cookFishing in the Philippines@cjmik7769 list of demerit points mom