Dyk There Is A Special Bond Between Orang-Utans An..

#DYK There is a special bond between orang-utans and Rumah Manggat villagers in Ulu Sungai Menyang, Sarawak? To this day, folks in this lban longhouse maintain their traditional culture, customs and some taboos. Culturally connected to this great ape, they believe humans are descendants of orang-utans and will be reincarnated as one when they die. The villagers also believe that orang-utans taught their ancestors on how to give birth and provide post-natal care.

#InternationalOrangutanDay

#SaveOrangutans

#SaveForests

#Borneo

#Orangutan

#GreatApe



#DYK There is a special bond between orang-utans and Rumah Manggat villagers in Ulu Sungai Menyang, Sarawak? To this day, folks in this lban longhouse maintain their traditional culture, customs and some taboos. Culturally connected to this great ape, they believe humans are descendants of orang-utans and will be reincarnated as one when they die. The villagers also believe that orang-utans taught their ancestors on how to give birth and provide post-natal care.

#InternationalOrangutanDay
#SaveOrangutans
#SaveForests
#Borneo
#Orangutan
#GreatApe

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