🦁 Mammals
Orangutan facts for kids
Where the orangutan lives, what it eats, the sound it makes and a fun fact. Tap Tell me! and Buzzby reads it out loud.
- 🏠 Where does the orangutan live?
- Rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra
- 🍽️ What does the orangutan eat?
- Fruit, especially figs
- 🔊 What sound does it make, or how does it move?
- Long calls that echo through the forest
- ✨ Fun fact
- An orangutan builds a new leafy nest to sleep in almost every night.
Ages 5 to 10 Mammals
All about the orangutan
The orangutan is one of the mammals in our Animal Kingdom. You can find it in rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra, and it eats fruit, especially figs. Listen for it: long calls that echo through the forest. This page is a good fit for ages 5 to 10 (Kindergarten to 5th Grade), and Buzzby can read it out loud.
Is the orangutan one of the mammals?
Yes. Mammals have fur or hair, are warm blooded and feed their babies milk.
Talk about it
- Have you ever seen a orangutan? Where was it?
- What would you eat if you were a orangutan?
- Can you make the orangutan's sound or move like it?
More mammals
For grown ups
DoodleBeez is an ad free learning site for ages 3 to 14 from ABIEdu Kids. The Animal Kingdom has 209 animals, each read aloud by Buzzby the bee, plus 510 read aloud picture books, step by step drawing guides and learning games. Start free, no card needed.
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