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Disney's 'The Jungle Book' resurrects giant extinct ape

Monday, April 4, 2016
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https://www.sciencenews.org/article/disneys-jungle-book-resurrects-giant-extinc…

UI anthropologist Russell Ciochon offers his expert opinion on the biological accuracy of the ape that resembles an overgrown orangutan in Disney's new movie, The Jungle Book. 

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