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Orangutans are the largest tree-dwelling mammals
Orangutans are the largest mammals that live in trees, with arms much longer than their legs.
Why it is true
Grasping hands and feet with long curved fingers suit them to life in the canopy. They are also the most solitary of the great apes.
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