Mental rotation of anthropoid hands: a chronometric study by L.G. Gawryszewski, C.F. Silva-dos-Santos, J.C. Santos-Silva, A.P. Lameira, A. Pereira Jr

“…We tried to answer this question by measuring the manual reaction time (MRT) of human participants discriminating the handedness of drawings representing the hands of four anthropoid primates (orangutan, chimpanzee, gorilla, and human). Twenty-four right-handed volunteers (13 males and 11 females) were instructed to judge the handedness of a hand drawing in palm view by pressing a left/right key. …”
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Murasaki: a fast, parallelizable algorithm to find anchors from multiple genomes. by Kris Popendorf, Hachiya Tsuyoshi, Yasunori Osana, Yasubumi Sakakibara

“…Murasaki can perform a sensitive anchoring of eight mammalian genomes (human, chimp, rhesus, orangutan, mouse, rat, dog, and cow) in 21 hours CPU time (42 minutes wall time). …”
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A limited seed bank in both natural and degraded tropical peat swamp forest: the implications for restoration by L.L.B. Graham, S.E. Page

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Pilihan Hidup Tokoh Utama Zarah Amala dalam Novel "Supernova Episode: Partikel" Karya Dee Lestari: Kajian Feminisme Liberal by Wahid Tawaqal, Mursalim, Irma Surayya Hanum

“…The figures affected by the liberal feminism idea adopted by Zarah were a group of main additional figures: (1) Firas: Zarah gives loyalty so that her father does not feel alone; (2) Aisyah: Zarah made Aisyah feel depressed because of the quarrel they were maintaining; (3) Abah Hamid: Zarah is no longer considered a grandchild because of her very different views; (4) Hara: Zarah has a stake in the character of her mature and stoic sister; (5) Ibu Inga: Zarah becomes a foster mother of an orangutan. (6) Paul: Zarah makes Paul fall in love; (7) Simon: Zarah makes Simon busier than usual; (8) Koso: Zarah becomes a loyal friend; and (9) Storm: Zarah gives her virginity to Storm.…”
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Discovery of a new human polyomavirus associated with trichodysplasia spinulosa in an immunocompromized patient. by Els van der Meijden, René W A Janssens, Chris Lauber, Jan Nico Bouwes Bavinck, Alexander E Gorbalenya, Mariet C W Feltkamp

“…Phylogenetic analysis revealed a close relationship of TSV with the Bornean orangutan polyomavirus and, more distantly, the Merkel cell polyomavirus that is found integrated in Merkel cell carcinomas of the skin. …”
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Temporal activity patterns suggesting niche partitioning of sympatric carnivores in Borneo, Malaysia by Miyabi Nakabayashi, Tomoko Kanamori, Aoi Matsukawa, Joseph Tangah, Augustine Tuuga, Peter T. Malim, Henry Bernard, Abdul Hamid Ahmad, Ikki Matsuda, Goro Hanya

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Milk microbiomes of three great ape species vary among host species and over time by Sally L. Bornbusch, Mia M. Keady, Michael L. Power, Carly R. Muletz-Wolz

“…The diversity and community composition of milk microbiomes showed gradual changes over time in gorillas and the Bornean orangutan, which was detectable with our comprehensive sampling over lactation stages (> 300-day span). …”
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LNCRI: Long Non-Coding RNA Identifier in Multiple Species by Saleh Musleh, Mohammad Tariqul Islam, Tanvir Alam

“…LNCRI also outperformed the existing tools for cross-species prediction on chimpanzee, monkey, gorilla, orangutan, cow, pig, frog and zebrafish. We applied the SHAP algorithm to demonstrate the importance of most dominating features that were leveraged in the model. …”
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KAJIAN POTENSI DAN DAYA TARIK BURUNG UNTUK PENGEMBANGAN EKOWISATA BIRDWATCHING DI HUTAN LINDUNG SUNGAI LESAN KABUPATEN BERAU KALIMANTAN TIMUR by , Syaiful Bahri, , Dr. Satyawan Pudyatmoko, S.Hut., M.Sc.

“…There were : 1) the panorama of nature, 2) canopy tower, 3) Ngeluy river cascade, 4) orangutan habitat, 6) ulin forest, 7) Letak research station and 8) Dayak Gaai culture. …”

Multimodal imitative learning and synchrony in cetaceans: A model for speech and singing evolution by José Zamorano-Abramson, José Zamorano-Abramson, Maëva Michon, Maëva Michon, Ma Victoria Hernández-Lloreda, Ma Victoria Hernández-Lloreda, Francisco Aboitiz

“…Moreover, it draws attention to the apparent absence of vocal imitation (with just a few cases reported for vocal fold control in an orangutan and a gorilla and a prolonged development of vocal plasticity in marmosets) and even for imitation of intransitive actions (not object related) in monkeys and apes in the wild. …”
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Characterisation of the hepatitis B virus cross-species transmission pattern via Na+/taurocholate co-transporting polypeptides from 11 New World and Old World primate species. by Simon F Müller, Alexander König, Barbara Döring, Dieter Glebe, Joachim Geyer

“…Human NTCP as well as the Ntcps from the great apes chimpanzee and orangutan showed transport-competing binding of HBV derived myr-preS1-peptides. …”
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Why don't we ask? A complementary method for assessing the status of great apes. by Erik Meijaard, Kerrie Mengersen, Damayanti Buchori, Anton Nurcahyo, Marc Ancrenaz, Serge Wich, Sri Suci Utami Atmoko, Albertus Tjiu, Didik Prasetyo, Nardiyono, Yokyok Hadiprakarsa, Lenny Christy, Jessie Wells, Guillaume Albar, Andrew J Marshall

“…A combination of approaches is required to provide the complete picture necessary to engage in effective conservation. Orangutan conservation (Pongo spp.) offers an example: standard conservation assessments employ survey methods that focus on ecological variables, but do not usually address the socio-cultural factors that underlie threats. …”
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More field-based carbon monitoring of tropical peatland restoration is urgently needed: findings from a systematic literature review by Amanda L. Sinclair, Laura L.B. Graham, Samantha P. Grover

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Wildlife-transmitted Taenia and Versteria cysticercosis and coenurosis in humans and other primates by Peter Deplazes, Ramon M. Eichenberger, Felix Grimm

“…In North America, a zoonotic genotype related but distinct from Versteria mustelae has been identified in 2014, which had caused a fatal infection in an orangutan and liver- and disseminated cysticercoses in two severely immune deficient human patients in 2018, respectively. …”
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Using simulation models to evaluate ape nest survey techniques. by Ryan H Boyko, Andrew J Marshall

“…METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We used mathematical simulations to model nest building behavior in an orangutan population to compare the quality of the population size estimates produced by two of the commonly used nest count methods, the 'marked recount method' and the 'matrix method.' …”
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A synthesis of evidence for the effects of interventions to conserve peatland vegetation: overview and critical discussion by N.G. Taylor, P. Grillas, M.S. Fennessy, E. Goodyer, L.L.B. Graham, E. Karofeld, R.A. Lindsay, D.A. Locky, N. Ockendon, A. Rial, S. Ross, R.K. Smith, R. van Diggelen, J. Whinam, W.J. Sutherland

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Location branding : exploring online destination image of Malaysian Borneo by Wong, Siao Fui

“…For bloggers, Sabah is projected by its iconic orangutan, and Sarawak for its wilderness. Whereas, the QCA on DMO websites indicates ODI focused on three tourism attributes: NAC. …”
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Orang-utans’ (<i>Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii</i>) Activity Pattern in Camp Release and Feeding Site of Lamandau Wildlife Sanctuary, Central Borneo, Indonesia by Novita Amalia, Dyah Perwitasari-Farajallah, Sri Suci Utami-Atmoko, Azhari Purbatrapsila

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Elucidation of cross-species proteomic effects in human and hominin bone proteome identification through a bioinformatics experiment by F. Welker

“…Here, a bioinformatics experiment is performed to test this using a set of modern human bone proteomes and three independent searches against sequence databases at increasing evolutionary distances: the human (0 Ma), chimpanzee (6-8 Ma) and orangutan (16-17 Ma) reference proteomes, respectively. …”
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The mammal collection (Mammalia) of the Zoological Museum of Uzhhorod National University by Arpad Kron, Oleg Lugovoj, Volodymyr Roshko, Viktor Roshko, Vladislav Roshko

“…Some other species are critically endangered (CR): Chinese pangolin (Manis pentadactyla), European mink (Mustela lutreola), saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica), and Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus).…”
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