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USA TODAY REPORTING THAT U.S.C.
OFFICIALS HAVE INTERVIEWED HIM
AND VOICED SKEPTICISM.
A NEW HOME FOR OH RANG TONS
-- ORANGUTANS.
ALWAYS VERY POPULAR WITH
PEOPLE COME TO THE ZOO.
YOU SEE THAT FELLOW IN THE CAGE.
THE DIRECTOR OF THE ZOO SAID
WHEN HE TOOK THE JOB A FEW YEARS
AGO, THEY WEREN'T WILD ABOUT THE
ORANGUTANS.
BUT THAT'S GOING TO CHANGE.
A NEW HABITAT FOR THIS OUTSIDE
ELEMENT OF IT THAT THEY DIDN'T
HAVE BEFORE.
THEY'RE GOING TO BE ABLE TO
CLIMB AROUND.
WHAT'S MORE, THE ZOO VISITORS
ARE GOING TO GET TO LOOK AT THEM
UP CLOSE THROUGH OBSERVATION
PLATFORMS THAT ARE
GOING TO PUT
YOU FACE TO FATE WITH THE
ANIMALS.
THE DECK THAT CREATES THIS
VIEWING STRUCTURE EXTENDS OUT
INTO THE EXHIBIT SO IT'S ALMOST
LIKE THEY'LL BE AT
YOUR BACK
PATIO DOOR LOOKING IN.
TOUCHSCREENS, NOT JUST FOR
THE HUMANS BUT FOR THE
ORANGUTANS AS WELL.
YOU'LL BE ABLE TO LOOK AT EACH
OTHER AND INTERACT WITH THE
HUMAN-LIKE ANIMALS.
REPORTING FROM THE ZOO, MARTIN