Even Orangutans Are Fishing These Days

For the first time ever an orangutan using tools to hunt been captured on film. A male orangutan equipped with a large poll trying to spear passing fish in the Gohong River. The orangutan shown had previously seen locals fishing with spears.

Orangutan Spear Fishing

via Daily Mail

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April 27, 2008 by Jonathon Marshall

Filed Under: Culture, Fishing, Photography, Spear Fishing
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  • avatar Clive Mathias
    3 years, 9 months ago #

    Orangutans, is there anything they cant do?
    boxing

  • avatar chris
    3 years, 9 months ago #

    these brawlers should be wearing my fightmonkey tshirt!

  • avatar Woody
    3 years, 9 months ago #

    It looks like i’ve found my perfect fishing mate at last, maybe i won’t blank as much with him, he looks like he knows what he’s doing!!!

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