Las Vegas Sun

April 28, 2024

In this April 4, 2012, photo, Linda Jacobs uses an iPad as she works with an orangutan at Jungle Island in Miami. With advancements in tablet computer technology, workers at Jungle Island in Miami are using iPads to better communicate with their orangutans.  Jacobs, who oversees the program, says orangutans are extremely intelligent but limited by their physical inability to talk.

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In this April 4, 2012, photo, Linda Jacobs uses an iPad as she works with an orangutan at Jungle Island in Miami. With advancements in tablet computer technology, workers at Jungle Island in Miami are using iPads to better communicate with their orangutans. Jacobs, who oversees the program, says orangutans are extremely intelligent but limited by their physical inability to talk.