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If Monkeys Could Talk...

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Orangutans and Human Speech

This chapter delves into the remarkable communication abilities of orangutans, focusing on Tilda's unique vocalizations that mirror human speech patterns. It highlights the evolutionary connections between humans and orangutans, using the experiences of Rocky, another orangutan, to explore the influence of human interaction on animal communication.

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