Scientists determine what makes an orangutan an orangutan

Thursday, January 27, 2011 - 13:30 in Biology & Nature

For the first time, scientists have mapped the genome--the genetic code--of orangutans. This new tool may be used to support efforts to maintain the genetic diversity of captive and wild orangutans....

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