ape

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The area is home to the world's rarest great ape, the tapanuli orangutan, just 800 of which were believed to exist in the wild before the disaster.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

The researchers say the ability to understand pretend objects appears to fall within the cognitive range of at least one enculturated ape.

From Science Daily • Feb. 10, 2026

But there are no ape characters in the Lion King.

From Slate • Feb. 6, 2026

Other digital asset treasury companies that sought to ape Saylor’s modus operandi have suffered a similar fate.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026

He’d go ape when he saw the figures.

From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier