| dc.description.abstract | The research of “Mother Orangutan (Pongo abelii) Feeding Pattern at Monitoring
Center of Sumateran Orangutan, Bukit Lawang Village, Gunung Leuser National
Park, Sumatera Utara” were done for 3 months by using the method of Focal Animal
Sampling – Instantaneuos. The data analysis was carried out descriptively by data
display in the form of table and picture.
The three target individuals of orangutan feeding pattern in varied. Generaly
the source of highest food are fruit (28,12 %) of the three target individuals orangutan,
afterwards in succession: the yaoung leaves (26,03 %), personally cud (11,44 %), the
flower (7,51 %), soil, water et cetera (6,41 %), marau (5,46 %), bark (4,84 %), insects
(3,48 %), the stem (3,30 %), the old leaves (1,58 %), milk (1,32 %) and cambium
(0,51 %). The height of fruit consumption by the three mothers was caused by the
existence of giving from humankind. The feeding pattern and the fulfillment of
feeding requirement for three individuals of mother could be received from nature.
But, in fact the three individuals of mother’s were able to get the food from nature.
This was proven with the height of source food from nature compared with the food
which originated by humankind. | en_US |
