"The Four Faces of Eve" Female Orangutan, Borneo  by Carole-Anne
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"The Four Faces of Eve" Female Orangutan, Borneo by

Composite portrait of a female Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) Sepilok, Sabah, East Malasia, Borneo, South East Asia. The average body mass for an adult female is around 38 kilograms.
These animals are endangered due to habitat destruction mainly due to the establishement of Palm Oil plantations. Help protect these animals and others by avoiding processed food and other products which include Palm Oil.

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About Carole-Anne

Have camera, will travel!
Dynamic, documentary and expressive Travel photography with interests in people, landscape, culture, architecture, ancient civilizations, nature and wildlife.
Also interested in photographing local events.
Please feel free to visit my website which I share with my husband, Geoffrey Higges:
www.livingtravel.com.au

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orangutan, ape, apes, mammal, animal, wildlife, primate, active, nature, inquisitive, expressive, hairy, large hands, jungle, endangered, hot, tropical, equatorial, travel, harsh environment, borneo, carole anne fooks

Comments

  • Dawn B Davies-McIninch
    Dawn B Davies-...11 months ago

    beautifully taken shots,wonderful,dawn

  • Thank you Dawn. Carole-Anne

    – Carole-Anne

  • Larry Trupp
    Larry Trupp4 months ago

    Very neat collage

  • Thank you Larry

    – Carole-Anne

  • Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos
    Konstantinos A...4 months ago


    23 January 2012 – 1 image per 24hrs

  • Thank you Konstantinos

    – Carole-Anne