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Orangutans are our closest evolutionary cousins after bonobos29, chimpanzees30, and gorillas31, sharing 97 percent of their DNA with humans, and they’re like us in many other ways. They make tools, using sticks to crack open fruits. They can be taught to understand hundreds of human words. Children live with their mothers for eight years, learning to navigate32 the jungle and distinguish between harmful and useful plants. Babies like to be tickled33, reacting with silent laughter. But orangutans are far less adaptable than humans. They need vast, unbroken stretches of forest to survive in