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Chantek, the US orangutan who used sign language, dies aged 39

MyWildAffair_Chantek_ZooAtlanta_t614Chantek, a male orangutan who was among the first apes to learn sign language, could clean his room and memorise the way to a fast-food restaurant, died on Monday at age 39, Zoo Atlanta said. Although the cause of death is not yet known, the Zoo Atlanta’s animal care and veterinary teams had been treating […]

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