Attenborough: Amazing DIY Orangutans | BBC Earth

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If you thought the Lyre Bird was a good mimic, you're in for a treat. This clip will bring your heart to your mouth as you wonder at how close orangutan behaviour is to our own. From the BBC documentary series, Life of Mammals.
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  • @sophiebeaumont9608
    @sophiebeaumont96087 жыл бұрын

    Imagine trekking through the rainforest, coming to a river, and seeing an orangutan paddling along in a canoe lool

  • @mohamedumar3082

    @mohamedumar3082

    7 жыл бұрын

    that'd be hilarious.

  • @BuzzKirill3D

    @BuzzKirill3D

    7 жыл бұрын

    And singing "Ooh, I wanna be like you..."

  • @CaptLuser

    @CaptLuser

    7 жыл бұрын

    i would think i'd stepped into a portal that leads to a distant future

  • @annecorey607

    @annecorey607

    7 жыл бұрын

    This mummy's and her baby here she try to used tools very smart Bless you all thank you for up date ,

  • @xXxJokerManxXx

    @xXxJokerManxXx

    7 жыл бұрын

    im gonna throw a poke ball

  • @crescentfreshbret
    @crescentfreshbret5 жыл бұрын

    That’s hilarious how she holds the nail with her mouth like a seasoned carpenter.

  • @ctx8314

    @ctx8314

    3 жыл бұрын

    because he copying what he saw, what he saw is the carpenters

  • @TonyEnglandUK

    @TonyEnglandUK

    3 жыл бұрын

    I'm beginning to wonder if she built her own canoe.

  • @agerven

    @agerven

    3 жыл бұрын

    It's not only hilarious, it is also amazing!

  • @pineapplepenumbra

    @pineapplepenumbra

    3 жыл бұрын

    I am, however, worried about the dangers of sawing, especially with the baby's fingers so close.

  • @Zeemas

    @Zeemas

    2 жыл бұрын

    then completely doing the hammering wrong. Talk about false expectations lol

  • @yumnjame546
    @yumnjame546 Жыл бұрын

    I just love how David was sitting there all confused yet amazed while the female orangutan hammered the nail flat into the wood with the wrong side of hammer.

  • @Haydenwern4113

    @Haydenwern4113

    Жыл бұрын

    Lol

  • @billrobbins5874

    @billrobbins5874

    Жыл бұрын

    Love his narrations. Always on such interesting subjects. ♥️👍♥️

  • @AdamBechtol

    @AdamBechtol

    Жыл бұрын

    ya lol

  • @ev6558

    @ev6558

    7 ай бұрын

    The apprentices have to start somewhere!

  • @edwigcarol4888

    @edwigcarol4888

    6 ай бұрын

    What is the difference between a human and an Orang-Outang ? The human does not hold her young baby against her chest when using a saw

  • @okayokayfineilldoit
    @okayokayfineilldoit3 жыл бұрын

    i love how hes just sitting next to them and theyre so unbothered. its so chill and nice like theyre just hangin

  • @eliteteamkiller319

    @eliteteamkiller319

    2 жыл бұрын

    Yeah they are pretty chill creatures by nature, and that particular mother spent some time with humans in a rehabilitation center (where they try to get the orangutans to learn how to be orangutans, because human kidnappers tried to make them into little humans to put on a show for their friendss).

  • @RaniaIsAwesome

    @RaniaIsAwesome

    2 жыл бұрын

    "Can you keep it down a little please, I'm trying to get some work done. Go play with your camera".

  • @loucipher7782

    @loucipher7782

    2 жыл бұрын

    i am quite sure its green screen lmfao

  • @fransthefox9682

    @fransthefox9682

    Жыл бұрын

    @@loucipher7782 Nah, you really can chill right next to an orangutan. They are pacifists.

  • @TheCyberSpidey

    @TheCyberSpidey

    Жыл бұрын

    @@fransthefox9682 Not really, but they're definitely more chill than Chimpanzees and even Gorillas. Pretty powerful still, I wouldn't want to get too close to an adult male orangutan. Females are so much stronger than humans too, but male adults are highly territorial and can easily dismember a person.

  • @DraceArios
    @DraceArios8 жыл бұрын

    1:28 Ubisoft patches a game.

  • @corneliuswonderfoot4569

    @corneliuswonderfoot4569

    8 жыл бұрын

    +DraceArios 1:28 redditors coming up with new circlejerks

  • @BaldPaintBrush

    @BaldPaintBrush

    8 жыл бұрын

    +DraceArios LOL!!!

  • @herz1nfucked

    @herz1nfucked

    8 жыл бұрын

    +DraceArios Division is great, 0 glitches!

  • @DjRottencore

    @DjRottencore

    8 жыл бұрын

    HAHAHAAHAH

  • @Gobbygiblet

    @Gobbygiblet

    8 жыл бұрын

    Ahahahahahaha!!!

  • @akidamulyaningtyas1652
    @akidamulyaningtyas16523 жыл бұрын

    0:23 She can wash her hands more properly than many of people out there

  • @VAMR-vc7xg

    @VAMR-vc7xg

    3 жыл бұрын

    She can now protect herself from COVID.

  • @PinkyPuff69

    @PinkyPuff69

    3 жыл бұрын

    Yes 🤣

  • @Pidalin

    @Pidalin

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@VAMR-vc7xg but she doesn't have face mask :-D

  • @VAMR-vc7xg

    @VAMR-vc7xg

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@Pidalin I am sure she can put on a facemask and wear it better than most humans. In fact, she probably designs and sells her own. :)))

  • @reteguy7338

    @reteguy7338

    3 жыл бұрын

    @reef1963 what are you on about? Pretty sure she wash her hand everyday.

  • @downhilltwofour0082
    @downhilltwofour00822 жыл бұрын

    Sir Attenborough makes me feel more than human, he makes me feel as though I'm a part of the world I live in. He is a true teacher and a hero to me.

  • @maryrosekent8223

    @maryrosekent8223

    2 жыл бұрын

    It’s actually Sir David

  • @galleon1968

    @galleon1968

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@maryrosekent8223 who gives a shit

  • @balwc147

    @balwc147

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@maryrosekent8223 😂😂😂

  • @oharryc

    @oharryc

    2 жыл бұрын

    Yes. Also beautiful how we’re really the same kind as these orangutans and apes and just part of the great mother nature. The only real difference between us and apes is that we use complex language to communicate thoughts and ideas. Other than that we are practically the same.

  • @AMGWCLass

    @AMGWCLass

    2 жыл бұрын

    He’s awesome ❤️❤️❤️❤️

  • @CheeseYourself
    @CheeseYourself2 жыл бұрын

    1:29 why is this part so funny the way the orangutan awkwardly slaps the nail with the top of the hammer, and then the cut to Attenborough's utterly _bewildered_ expression

  • @kuruptzZz
    @kuruptzZz6 жыл бұрын

    Did I just see an orangutan canoeing?

  • @fajaradi1223

    @fajaradi1223

    4 жыл бұрын

    Not only that. She's actually run some river taxi service.

  • @joniganteng9978

    @joniganteng9978

    3 жыл бұрын

    Actually that orang utan is a grab driver on the Forest

  • @cukabakso3818

    @cukabakso3818

    3 жыл бұрын

    Its scary isn't it? The dawn of the planet of the apes is real. hahaha...

  • @dalenincehelser5747

    @dalenincehelser5747

    3 жыл бұрын

    Her airboat was in the shop

  • @amanofculture8074

    @amanofculture8074

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@cukabakso3818 the rise

  • @jackeff5835
    @jackeff58354 жыл бұрын

    According to data Orangutans have an average IQ of 78 which is actually higher than the state of Florida

  • @klukluk

    @klukluk

    3 жыл бұрын

    Lol

  • @hammamabdussalam405

    @hammamabdussalam405

    3 жыл бұрын

    LMAO🤣

  • @eargasm1072

    @eargasm1072

    3 жыл бұрын

    Don't I know it! I live in S Fla

  • @mellasius6240

    @mellasius6240

    3 жыл бұрын

    😆😆😆

  • @Microbex

    @Microbex

    3 жыл бұрын

    ffs :D

  • @redsquirrel1086
    @redsquirrel10862 жыл бұрын

    David Attenborough has been a gift to the world for decades. What a great man.

  • @ayushpatel7332
    @ayushpatel73323 жыл бұрын

    Lets take a moment and appreciate the speaker .. he is legendary 👌

  • @boogiewoch9507

    @boogiewoch9507

    3 жыл бұрын

    David?

  • @shooby9496
    @shooby94963 жыл бұрын

    2:27 Orangutan: *Attempts to saw a board with the saw at a 20-degree angle* David: *Visible admiration*

  • @eliteteamkiller319

    @eliteteamkiller319

    2 жыл бұрын

    I mean show me a dog or a cat who can use a saw like a kid with Downs and I'll be impressed.

  • @yellowbearanimations

    @yellowbearanimations

    2 жыл бұрын

    *b i g b r a I n*

  • @mattrogers5188

    @mattrogers5188

    Жыл бұрын

    I mean, it's great that Ms. Orangutan learns by just imitating, but this guy really should give her some pointers. We humans get training, why shouldn't she?

  • @MissMariQueen

    @MissMariQueen

    10 ай бұрын

    ​@@mattrogers5188this guy???? Research David Attenborough!!!

  • @imgvillasrc1608

    @imgvillasrc1608

    10 ай бұрын

    ​@eliteteamkiller319 Not a good comparison cause even if dogs and cats do have the understanding to saw, they won't be able to cause they don't have hands to do such an action.

  • @brandonrawr
    @brandonrawr7 жыл бұрын

    It's awe-inspiring. The mother learned by mimicing humans. Now she is teaching her two offspring. Eventually, they will teach their offspring. In a few generations, you have orangutan general contractors.

  • @G2thesecondpower

    @G2thesecondpower

    6 жыл бұрын

    Brandon Gary Hahahahaha...!

  • @crimsondynamo615

    @crimsondynamo615

    5 жыл бұрын

    *I LOVE YOU DOCTOR ZAIUS!*

  • @liammoore8093

    @liammoore8093

    5 жыл бұрын

    Hahaha

  • @fajaradi1223

    @fajaradi1223

    5 жыл бұрын

    Yeah yeah. Until those bankers ruined em with mortgage agreement.

  • @davidt3500

    @davidt3500

    4 жыл бұрын

    kzread.info/dash/bejne/pqOAk9aRoq-nYcY.html

  • @LynyrdSkynyrdFan
    @LynyrdSkynyrdFan10 ай бұрын

    Unbelievable intellect. Once I seen one driving a golf cart I was convinced they were gifted creatures

  • @meta1ow
    @meta1ow Жыл бұрын

    The Attenborough and Clarkson crossover we've always wanted

  • @MissMariQueen

    @MissMariQueen

    10 ай бұрын

    So true 😂😂😂😂

  • @tenspeed9152

    @tenspeed9152

    5 күн бұрын

    bbc themed joke and im here for it

  • @bubbles8871
    @bubbles88714 жыл бұрын

    1:32 His face is priceless, you can almost hear the confusion radiating from him.

  • @adamschizo

    @adamschizo

    3 жыл бұрын

    more like shock and awe

  • @JustinCage56

    @JustinCage56

    2 жыл бұрын

    *visible confusion*

  • @samore11

    @samore11

    2 жыл бұрын

    was really expecting more to be done with that nail

  • @MattAlexan

    @MattAlexan

    2 жыл бұрын

    A pity WE can’t hold a plank of wood between our feet!

  • @kevintrang3007

    @kevintrang3007

    2 жыл бұрын

    DIWhy?!

  • @mike-rayner-videos
    @mike-rayner-videos7 жыл бұрын

    they'll soon be doing Vlogs :)

  • @Andy_val

    @Andy_val

    6 жыл бұрын

    Don't see why not, they already present(ed) Top Gear and Grand Tour ;P

  • @vanilleu3003

    @vanilleu3003

    6 жыл бұрын

    Imagine an Orangutan doing a Vlog with clickbaity title

  • @icekng456

    @icekng456

    6 жыл бұрын

    they already r

  • @ffi1001

    @ffi1001

    6 жыл бұрын

    Let’s hope so

  • @vonbrigi2690

    @vonbrigi2690

    6 жыл бұрын

    Orang-Utan Beauty Vlogs

  • @peebeedee6757
    @peebeedee67572 жыл бұрын

    David Attenborough is unsurpassed. There'll never be another.

  • @dingleberryhandpump802
    @dingleberryhandpump8023 жыл бұрын

    Sir David Attenborough is a wonderful gift to nature television.

  • @BBarrett

    @BBarrett

    Жыл бұрын

    Sir David Attenborough is a wonderful gift to nature.

  • @anti-ethniccleansing465

    @anti-ethniccleansing465

    Ай бұрын

    Why dows he pronounce pce the word orangutan as oran-utan? It would be one thing if we were talking about a relatively new species, or a species with a complex name tshat is difficult to pronounce, but orangutans are very special amazing species of animals and we have so much in common with them that it’s just crazy to me how he pronounces their name!

  • @jasonhaven7170

    @jasonhaven7170

    19 күн бұрын

    Love the pfp

  • @YuriFineart
    @YuriFineart8 жыл бұрын

    1:05 Imagine if you are just hiking and you see something like that.. amazing!

  • @mistershadows8428

    @mistershadows8428

    6 жыл бұрын

    YuriFineart and they say hello

  • @andreastryggvijensen7336

    @andreastryggvijensen7336

    6 жыл бұрын

    heheheheehehe good 1

  • @tygristaamu5135

    @tygristaamu5135

    6 жыл бұрын

    Dude sprint if it's coming towards you.

  • @killermartian_3923

    @killermartian_3923

    6 жыл бұрын

    A Giant glowing food for thought sign would be weird

  • @Osk42

    @Osk42

    6 жыл бұрын

    Yeah a big floating bright yellow text that says "Food For Thought", and then vanishing in thin air. No one would believe you :(

  • @PrimusSwallows
    @PrimusSwallows6 жыл бұрын

    1:38 I find it hilarious how she gets up and casually steals the wooden plank that the other orangutan was holding, and afterwards he just shuts down and stares at the ground with a blank confused/lost facial expression

  • @StephNuggs

    @StephNuggs

    4 жыл бұрын

    She has a deadline

  • @g0yxrd

    @g0yxrd

    4 жыл бұрын

    I bet he was saying “Bruh” in his mind when his mom stole his wooden plank 😂

  • @cameronhorspool8527

    @cameronhorspool8527

    4 жыл бұрын

    I MISSED THAT AHAHAAHAHAA

  • @Zaxares

    @Zaxares

    4 жыл бұрын

    When your mom is a gamer too and kicks you off the Xbox so she can play Day 1 release first. ;)

  • @chimpman5584

    @chimpman5584

    3 жыл бұрын

    The visual representation of 'bruh!'

  • @rogerfox2919
    @rogerfox29193 жыл бұрын

    Orangutans are the best of all the monkeys. They are calmer, more reasoned and gentler. They are the wisest of the monkeys and the most thoughtful.

  • @RichardStrong86

    @RichardStrong86

    2 жыл бұрын

    They're apes, not monkeys.

  • @stolyartoad8640

    @stolyartoad8640

    16 күн бұрын

    Apes! Ook

  • @philturless
    @philturless3 жыл бұрын

    That orangutang is more productive than the entire US Congress.

  • @iamabigfatbutt
    @iamabigfatbutt10 жыл бұрын

    Something of bit of poetry. As the animals watch us work with such awe and interest, we peer back at them with the same amount of awe and interest, when they do the same.

  • @matix676

    @matix676

    7 жыл бұрын

    iamabigfatbutt Hey thats good

  • @marias7599

    @marias7599

    4 жыл бұрын

    If we only looked at each other back and forth that’ll be awesome, instead of eating each other.

  • @marias7599

    @marias7599

    4 жыл бұрын

    John Riley Ok champ

  • @oharryc

    @oharryc

    2 жыл бұрын

    Just proves that we are the same kind

  • @joshyman221
    @joshyman2218 жыл бұрын

    This is ridiculous levels of intelligence. The orang-utan hasn't been taught how to do this, simply watched and picked it up. Orangutans in the wild are dying out so fast yet humans don't care. This video shows how similar we are, and more than that how beautiful these animals can be. Why don't governments protect them the same way we protect our own species?

  • @joshyman221

    @joshyman221

    8 жыл бұрын

    used_tissue Hunting oragnutans is completely illegal in every part of the world. You're part of the reason why humans have become a disgusting race and we've lost our vision of the true place in life

  • @joshyman221

    @joshyman221

    8 жыл бұрын

    used_tissue It's obvious you didn't even watch this video, because it shows otherwise. If I had the choice to save the average human (like you) or an orangutang, I would choose the orangutang any day. Humans are no different other than that they destroy the world at the same time.

  • @WolfFang884

    @WolfFang884

    8 жыл бұрын

    I love how these guys, like you said, are dying out fast but humans don't care, but, groups of people in third world countries get sick and everyone cares, why?

  • @used_tissue3536

    @used_tissue3536

    8 жыл бұрын

    ***** i speak truth....i never intend to "insult"

  • @used_tissue3536

    @used_tissue3536

    8 жыл бұрын

    goodsire yeah well what are you going to do ? stop me? In fact, by the time you read this comment, ive already organised myself for another hunting trip. Merry Christmas

  • @dhimankakati6991
    @dhimankakati6991 Жыл бұрын

    I find it frightening and beautiful all at the same time. Makes me want to appreciate the qualities that make us human in the first place.

  • @mattrogers5188

    @mattrogers5188

    Жыл бұрын

    It might be a little scary when they first take over, but soon we'll learn to appreciate our orangutan overlords

  • @tars1341
    @tars13412 жыл бұрын

    Came after seeing an orangutan driving a golf cart video. Now I'm overwhelmed! How fascinating, intelligent these Orangutan are!

  • @AdarshKumar-nj7rp
    @AdarshKumar-nj7rp4 жыл бұрын

    1:41 Poor guy is left speechless.

  • @keecko6876

    @keecko6876

    3 жыл бұрын

    lmao

  • @asuiee2062

    @asuiee2062

    3 жыл бұрын

    @big chungus Didn't think these kinds of comments would be in these kinds of videos

  • @pauldavidalava547

    @pauldavidalava547

    3 жыл бұрын

    @big chungus sus

  • @youwantmyname9208

    @youwantmyname9208

    3 жыл бұрын

    @big chungus shut up

  • @justthinking650

    @justthinking650

    3 жыл бұрын

    when u told ur mom ur not done with the computer but she takes it anyway

  • @mushroomtop1216
    @mushroomtop121610 жыл бұрын

    Dang this video was too short.

  • @mochid9

    @mochid9

    9 жыл бұрын

    Your profile picture says so too XD

  • @oceanwaves657
    @oceanwaves6573 жыл бұрын

    Sir David Attenborough is a living legend.

  • @nine4519
    @nine45195 жыл бұрын

    1:28 so much meme potential

  • @GlitchingDreams

    @GlitchingDreams

    4 жыл бұрын

    on it

  • @radioactivman23

    @radioactivman23

    4 жыл бұрын

    I think I once seen it around - still burst out in laughter this time again

  • @chimpman5584

    @chimpman5584

    3 жыл бұрын

    Underrated comment

  • @wildinside2821

    @wildinside2821

    3 жыл бұрын

    Sorry didn't get it, please educate me.

  • @Horny_Fruit_Flies

    @Horny_Fruit_Flies

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@wildinside2821 The orangutan failed to hammer the nail into the wood correctly and Attenborough expression was a funny reaction to that

  • @The_Butler_Did_It
    @The_Butler_Did_It5 жыл бұрын

    I'm more impressed at how the orangutans ordered the tools off of Ebay in the first place

  • @garethhancock8525

    @garethhancock8525

    3 жыл бұрын

    There's no evidence that they were ordered off ebay,

  • @FootytalkYT

    @FootytalkYT

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@garethhancock8525 woooooshhh

  • @garethhancock8525

    @garethhancock8525

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@FootytalkYT ~ lol, right back at ya Owen

  • @nathaneilfabian4414

    @nathaneilfabian4414

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@garethhancock8525 you can't woosh him that's not how it works,obviously you don't know how to woosh people

  • @garethhancock8525

    @garethhancock8525

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@nathaneilfabian4414 - your right Nath I don't know, but it's also obvious you don't know YMIAS

  • @naumaniqbal2736
    @naumaniqbal27362 жыл бұрын

    The cinematography and music score at 1.02 is so beautiful and tender something out of Jurassic Park. Really sets the mood for Human Evolution.

  • @babybluecheeks
    @babybluecheeks9 ай бұрын

    I love this man, hes like my Dad who i always needed. An absolute legend around the world, and an absolute legend in my life ❤❤

  • @squashmallow2006
    @squashmallow20064 жыл бұрын

    Attenborough: These orangs like to do DIY. Orang: K O M S T R U K T I O N

  • @AbrahamLincoln4

    @AbrahamLincoln4

    4 жыл бұрын

    Lmao

  • @AnnaLexi

    @AnnaLexi

    4 жыл бұрын

    *_Ahaha!!_* 😁

  • @tomsmurf4225

    @tomsmurf4225

    3 жыл бұрын

    I thing you mean KONGSTRUCTION

  • @trollgeincident1911

    @trollgeincident1911

    3 жыл бұрын

    _yes_

  • @clFer777

    @clFer777

    3 жыл бұрын

    Best comment

  • @reach2prasanna
    @reach2prasanna5 жыл бұрын

    Sir David, I command you to live for another 1000 years.

  • @aymz1212
    @aymz12123 жыл бұрын

    Orangutans are the cutest animals man! So so soooo cute and that innocent look on their face just melts my heart

  • @Sssmaug
    @Sssmaug2 ай бұрын

    David, I've been watching you since I was a child - I'm 78 now & you're still my hero. Thank you for all the wonders you've shown .me. 🤗💞❣️

  • @Timothy2706
    @Timothy27063 жыл бұрын

    "Orangutan" means "man of the forest" in indonesian language.

  • @Ifaal_AT

    @Ifaal_AT

    3 жыл бұрын

    Yup! "Orang" and "Hutan."

  • @neverbeefamous

    @neverbeefamous

    3 жыл бұрын

    and then he said: "...special groups of orangs...."

  • @klukluk

    @klukluk

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@neverbeefamous lol

  • @freo2997

    @freo2997

    3 жыл бұрын

    kalo orang harus nya people of the forest

  • @buttshroom9906

    @buttshroom9906

    3 жыл бұрын

    Is that what it means? I thought they're orangutan because they're color orange.

  • @vincenzo082
    @vincenzo08210 жыл бұрын

    at 1:30 to 1:34, you could just tell, he was thinking "goddamn, thats not how you use a hammer."

  • @SuperSethstone

    @SuperSethstone

    10 жыл бұрын

    lol. made me laugh.

  • @thestudentofficial5483

    @thestudentofficial5483

    5 жыл бұрын

    My professor watching me fails his class

  • @rach101

    @rach101

    5 жыл бұрын

    The Student Official 🤣🤣🤣

  • @robertfunk2796
    @robertfunk27962 жыл бұрын

    Mr. Attenborough, I just came across this piece of film that you made some time ago; the first second I saw it, it took my breath away -- they and we are "so close"

  • @LittleScientist2011
    @LittleScientist20118 жыл бұрын

    David's expression is priceless XD

  • @keekwai2

    @keekwai2

    5 жыл бұрын

    No it's not. I'd price it at about $23.75.

  • @fajaradi1223

    @fajaradi1223

    5 жыл бұрын

    @@keekwai2 I'm sorry sir $23.75 is for VISA only, not Mastercard.

  • @macccerkiddd
    @macccerkiddd8 жыл бұрын

    I know they're supposed to be intelligent and stuff but the DIY reminds me of that picture of Patrick with the board nailed to his head xD

  • @Gobbygiblet

    @Gobbygiblet

    8 жыл бұрын

    Ahahahahahaha!

  • @moeh357

    @moeh357

    7 жыл бұрын

    but at this rate patrick will be able to built a complete house in 20000 years

  • @hydrogenperoxide9741

    @hydrogenperoxide9741

    7 жыл бұрын

    +moeh357 lol

  • @WardogMac

    @WardogMac

    6 жыл бұрын

    Well, let's hope they don't get that creative.

  • @bigdream_dreambig

    @bigdream_dreambig

    5 жыл бұрын

    You have to start somewhere! 😁

  • @FanDethklok
    @FanDethklok2 жыл бұрын

    I absolutely love seeing David Attenborough learn how to use tools from the more evolved species.

  • @sealofapoorval7437
    @sealofapoorval7437 Жыл бұрын

    I wonder if they realize that the saw is sharp and could hurt her or her kid if she's not careful

  • @emperorpicard6474
    @emperorpicard64743 жыл бұрын

    Attenborough bring Orangutans to CERN: "You might think this Orangutan is smashing particles together as some sort of circus trick, not so, she has seen others doing it and is imitating it." "This old lady, loves splitting atoms"

  • @generalerica4123

    @generalerica4123

    3 жыл бұрын

    “Her son, born at ATLAS, is also interested.”

  • @athangghag9276

    @athangghag9276

    3 жыл бұрын

    😂😂😂😂best comment ever

  • @yoshi9358

    @yoshi9358

    3 жыл бұрын

    I read it in his voice too

  • @jojo-ln7zd
    @jojo-ln7zd3 жыл бұрын

    I love how close he is without her caring.

  • @cockoffgewgle4993

    @cockoffgewgle4993

    3 жыл бұрын

    Because he's friendzoned.

  • @jojo-ln7zd

    @jojo-ln7zd

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@cockoffgewgle4993 Monki be that way

  • @garyproffitt5941
    @garyproffitt594124 күн бұрын

    His is a genius Sir David Attenborough and the great apes are marvelous to Orangutans.

  • @Colin12475
    @Colin12475 Жыл бұрын

    The guy can just sit there narrating beside the orangutan and the orangutan's just fine with it.

  • @MrHendrix17
    @MrHendrix174 жыл бұрын

    The cut to David when it's hammering the nail never fails to make me laugh

  • @TheCaptainKim
    @TheCaptainKim6 жыл бұрын

    This man has shown us, taught us so many things about our planet... May he live to be a 120, in good health.

  • @alinae75
    @alinae752 жыл бұрын

    We should not be in awe of how human like these wonderful creatures are, but there are aspects of their that perhaps us humans need to try to adapt from them, such as their kindness and patience to their offspring.

  • @BreezyByTheSea63
    @BreezyByTheSea6310 ай бұрын

    Something about seeing an orangutan with a saw…. I wanted to show her the correct way to hold it. ❤️

  • @charlieladd2206
    @charlieladd22069 жыл бұрын

    It makes me so sad that these amazing creatures are disappearing. We HAVE to save them. The thought of losing any of the great apes is horrible.

  • @oharryc

    @oharryc

    2 жыл бұрын

    Yes. We should treat them like we do ourselves. We are also part of the great apes and its a family we should look after. Just like the entire earth is.

  • @nosamuigbinnosa4081

    @nosamuigbinnosa4081

    Жыл бұрын

    No we don't. To me, there's too much human suffering going on for us to deal with before even starting to invest on animals.

  • @Mary_Thompson

    @Mary_Thompson

    Жыл бұрын

    Orangutans are the cutest ones, the best climbers, and the least often violent of the three species of great apes.

  • @vranime3772

    @vranime3772

    Жыл бұрын

    @Nosamu Igbinnosa probably because of apathetic humans like you

  • @nosamuigbinnosa4081

    @nosamuigbinnosa4081

    Жыл бұрын

    @@vranime3772 How am I apathetic for saying that existing human suffering takes more priority than literal animals?

  • @BulletmanDoom
    @BulletmanDoom7 жыл бұрын

    I've seen laborers who couldn't handle a saw that well.

  • @alexdecampi5645

    @alexdecampi5645

    7 жыл бұрын

    it's funny bc the make up of an orangutans muscles don't allow it to use tools as precise as us

  • @kailianglf2

    @kailianglf2

    7 жыл бұрын

    thank you for pointing that out; never thought about it. what if we were to design tools that better suit other great apes?

  • @jameslen83

    @jameslen83

    6 жыл бұрын

    Well Laborers shouldn't be using a saw anyways! They should keep to fetching things and moving things for the Joiners.

  • @mediatour8898

    @mediatour8898

    4 жыл бұрын

    primates usually have more fast-twitch muscles whereas humans have more slow-twitch muscles allowing for more precise movements.

  • @candycorn-

    @candycorn-

    4 жыл бұрын

    pretty sure it's because she's also holding the wood with her feet

  • @chattiermike140
    @chattiermike14016 күн бұрын

    This is probably how the aliens feel watching us do astrophysics

  • @justinava1675
    @justinava16755 күн бұрын

    They look so peaceful and special ❤

  • @MikhailKalashnikovMiG
    @MikhailKalashnikovMiG6 жыл бұрын

    Plot twist: the orangutan is actually trying to show David how to saw wood

  • @ullgeologist

    @ullgeologist

    4 жыл бұрын

    Master Debater This is the 10th time, and she’ll be giving up now if he still doesn’t get it. 🤣🤣🤣

  • @cameronhorspool8527

    @cameronhorspool8527

    4 жыл бұрын

    I'm surprised she didn't saw David, he's fucking up her concentration

  • @juliedempsey6011

    @juliedempsey6011

    4 жыл бұрын

    @@cameronhorspool8527 never mind David thought the baby was going to get it

  • @cameronhorspool8527

    @cameronhorspool8527

    4 жыл бұрын

    @@juliedempsey6011 nah, david putting pressure on her

  • @ragibperwez
    @ragibperwez4 жыл бұрын

    I love orangutans, they are so calming

  • @donnathornburg4572
    @donnathornburg45722 жыл бұрын

    Thank you . How sweet.

  • @Thestowawaystories
    @Thestowawaystories3 жыл бұрын

    0:27 "Why is David Attenborough here, I'm just trying to do my laundry."

  • @bubbles8871
    @bubbles88714 жыл бұрын

    1:25 Me using a hammer and nails 1:32 My woodwork teacher wondering why I chose the subject for year 12

  • @x_gosie

    @x_gosie

    3 жыл бұрын

    No one understands your comment so, i disliked it👍

  • @AmanExplorerBoy

    @AmanExplorerBoy

    3 жыл бұрын

    Underrated

  • @uninspiringspoon9578

    @uninspiringspoon9578

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@x_gosie bruh are you stupid

  • @jackspence4762

    @jackspence4762

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@protectevYou Debbie downer 😂

  • @Atheist-feminist-lgbtq-ally

    @Atheist-feminist-lgbtq-ally

    3 жыл бұрын

    +campbell Harris Good one

  • @musictest9999
    @musictest99999 жыл бұрын

    1:38 when my mum takes my video games away from me

  • @pcupan

    @pcupan

    9 жыл бұрын

    Nataly RAW He was like "Hey, what the hell? I was using that"

  • @AZACE21

    @AZACE21

    6 жыл бұрын

    LMAO the look on the his face was priceless!

  • @mk_rexx

    @mk_rexx

    6 жыл бұрын

    "Stop playing and do your homework!" *uses it herself*

  • @joserodolfoaguirre4937
    @joserodolfoaguirre49372 жыл бұрын

    Que criaturas hermosas !!!!! Tan semejantes pero sin maldad !!!

  • @michaelgreen5206
    @michaelgreen52062 жыл бұрын

    Love you, Sir David Attenborough, been watching your Nature shows for a long time, and there all excellent!!!🐒🐵

  • @simonjohnhinton1938
    @simonjohnhinton19388 жыл бұрын

    come on surely I'm not the only one who had a bit of a giggle when that orangutan started sawing that wood lol.

  • @alexanderwalle3568

    @alexanderwalle3568

    6 жыл бұрын

    After a few Bruce Lee movies they'd be chopping it in half aw

  • @renenadeau8543

    @renenadeau8543

    5 жыл бұрын

    It would be more funny if he threw away the hand saw and picked up a power saw.

  • @TheBestBoyyeeehehe
    @TheBestBoyyeeehehe10 жыл бұрын

    when you see how intelligent these creatures are, it becomes all the more disgusting knowing how many of them are kept in cages for entertainment

  • @daenksyahsyah610

    @daenksyahsyah610

    5 жыл бұрын

    True

  • @meiko431

    @meiko431

    4 жыл бұрын

    I very agree

  • @kayirangahasani7215

    @kayirangahasani7215

    4 жыл бұрын

    @@daenksyahsyah610 ,.

  • @youwantmyname9208

    @youwantmyname9208

    3 жыл бұрын

    No that's illegal, they are endangered species

  • @andretait2817

    @andretait2817

    2 жыл бұрын

    If you think this thing is intelligent I guess you don't have very high standards in your family tree

  • @giehlemanns
    @giehlemanns Жыл бұрын

    1:01 look at that shot. that could be in almost any movie and be the most memorable imagery.

  • @ruthneumann429
    @ruthneumann42911 күн бұрын

    I am glad that these wonderful animals have been rescued from captivity and returned to the wild. It's such a beautiful sight to see the orangutan mum paddling through the countryside with the baby in the canoe.

  • @jovilim89
    @jovilim895 жыл бұрын

    When you're single and try to fix things when you're drunk.

  • @zentorno1410

    @zentorno1410

    4 жыл бұрын

    after broke up with girlfriend LOL

  • @wlkbeastmode-issiap.346

    @wlkbeastmode-issiap.346

    4 жыл бұрын

    Jovi Lim 🤣🤣🤣

  • @lauralishes1

    @lauralishes1

    3 жыл бұрын

    What's being single got to do with it? If you had a partner and were sawing or hammering drunk would you better at it?

  • @cyrilbellamy7381

    @cyrilbellamy7381

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@lauralishes1 oui car elle peut dire stop pour vous ^^

  • @lauralishes1

    @lauralishes1

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@cyrilbellamy7381 If you know what I said you can speak English.

  • @Casper-jz4oz
    @Casper-jz4oz4 жыл бұрын

    It is great to see my cousins once in a while.

  • @glorifiedmonkey9708

    @glorifiedmonkey9708

    4 жыл бұрын

    Just a bigfoot who has access to the internet I thought you were the real one for a sec, and I got excited lol

  • @forwhatitsworth364
    @forwhatitsworth3643 жыл бұрын

    Sitting that close to something that strong wielding a saw. Brave.

  • @randyt3558
    @randyt35582 жыл бұрын

    Attenborough is a legend.

  • @otakamerd1220
    @otakamerd12205 жыл бұрын

    1:29 Bethesda making Fallout 76

  • @CamAteUrKFC

    @CamAteUrKFC

    3 жыл бұрын

    I luaghed so fucking hard

  • @justiceofbook

    @justiceofbook

    3 жыл бұрын

    Lmfao

  • @brilianairlangga1408

    @brilianairlangga1408

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@justiceofbook as an Indonesian no it would be better if they make it

  • @justiceofbook

    @justiceofbook

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@brilianairlangga1408 what?

  • @protercool8474

    @protercool8474

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@justiceofbook as an Apache attack helicopter it would be better if they made it

  • @Melleina
    @Melleina4 жыл бұрын

    1:42 Her son is like 'mum I was doing just fine >:('

  • @lonnieswafford4833
    @lonnieswafford4833 Жыл бұрын

    I love anything with David Attenborough in it. He just sounds intelligent and genuine.

  • @adichhh
    @adichhh Жыл бұрын

    Respect for David, he pronounced Orang Utan correctly.

  • @youwantmyname9208
    @youwantmyname92083 жыл бұрын

    1:01 That is too beautiful that I'm crying

  • @pla5730
    @pla57303 жыл бұрын

    Two of the most treasured creatures on earth ... Much respect for Sir Attenborough

  • @bouncingpanda1439
    @bouncingpanda14393 жыл бұрын

    I cant stop watching this kind of video.

  • @denisebethany5691
    @denisebethany5691 Жыл бұрын

    I love these guys, i could watch them for hours.

  • @nathanmilaszewski5067
    @nathanmilaszewski50677 жыл бұрын

    Yo I wish I could use my feet as another set of hands

  • @jeansmith1388

    @jeansmith1388

    6 жыл бұрын

    Nathan Milaszewski

  • @Rnt911

    @Rnt911

    6 жыл бұрын

    if you train enough you could!

  • @2degucitas

    @2degucitas

    6 жыл бұрын

    Nathan Milaszewski Yeah. Then I could cut more fingers that way.

  • @user-ed9qu5im2y

    @user-ed9qu5im2y

    6 жыл бұрын

    Then you won't run very well. But it's cool I guess :P

  • @nautilus956

    @nautilus956

    6 жыл бұрын

    SmoothRide The evolutionary asset we gained was the ability to walk & run upright. Imagine having to use all 4 limbs to function normally in your environment-no thanks!

  • @YayoiFujoshi
    @YayoiFujoshi7 жыл бұрын

    When I look at Orangutans...I feel like hugging them.

  • @wonka4

    @wonka4

    4 жыл бұрын

    They are awesome

  • @pixelcrunch300

    @pixelcrunch300

    4 жыл бұрын

    Me too. When I see them, I also feel like teaching them a new trick or two.

  • @cameronhorspool8527

    @cameronhorspool8527

    4 жыл бұрын

    I wanna teach one to play guitar, imagine an orangtan band 🤣🤣

  • @kovex85
    @kovex852 жыл бұрын

    orangutans have the best vibe

  • @user-qy7nw1bf9n
    @user-qy7nw1bf9n5 ай бұрын

    I could listen and learn everyday to the wisdom and voice of Sir Attenborough.

  • @sambo9855
    @sambo98553 жыл бұрын

    These creatures are probably just as fascinated at how primate like we are. Ever thought of that?

  • @nelsondestefano4150

    @nelsondestefano4150

    3 жыл бұрын

    I just have the mental image of a nature documentary from the opposite perspective and have the apes discussing the odd almost primate like behavior of humans

  • @stephenryan7855

    @stephenryan7855

    3 жыл бұрын

    Interesting insight. I wonder what they think we are? Maybe what we think of aliens perhaps?

  • @eliteteamkiller319

    @eliteteamkiller319

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@stephenryan7855 They usually recognize the morphological similarities, them along with gibbons (lesser apes). Now gorillas probably can, but they're also very aggressive and might charge you. Chimpanzees, well, I they can certainly live with us, but I'm not too familiar with these kinds of interactions. All I know about is that some of them tolerate humans watching them.

  • @Necromitzu1

    @Necromitzu1

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@eliteteamkiller319 Aren't Gorillas generally peaceful? I thought it was chimpanzees that were more prone to violence. Of course Gorillas can be aggressive too if they feel threatened or disrespected but seem to prefer peace otherwise.

  • @RichardStrong86

    @RichardStrong86

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@eliteteamkiller319 Chimpanzees are actually the most dangerous out of them and Gorillas.

  • @xuantungnguyen9719
    @xuantungnguyen97195 жыл бұрын

    The vibe makes me shed tears. Like something I lost forever. The world could never be the way it was

  • @ericbrucker
    @ericbrucker2 жыл бұрын

    That’s incredible!

  • @SteveThePirate80
    @SteveThePirate803 жыл бұрын

    Why does this make me cry?

  • @FreakyFrankey
    @FreakyFrankey6 жыл бұрын

    1:29 When you skip the tutorial

  • @youtupro_newVFN

    @youtupro_newVFN

    Жыл бұрын

    🤣🤣🤣

  • @jonnnyren6245
    @jonnnyren62454 жыл бұрын

    This is rather calming and soothing. Why wouldn't it be? I mean the man talking is a living legend and his voice is an audible delight to listen to.

  • @mattgotsskill
    @mattgotsskill2 жыл бұрын

    an orangutan using a boat is amazing and scary, its like watching our ancestors evolve before our eyes

  • @miriambourke4505
    @miriambourke45053 жыл бұрын

    this is so heart warming

  • @checkmate5338
    @checkmate53389 жыл бұрын

    NOtice how the human is sitting casually observing the mammals. Note how he continues to narrate even though the ape doesn't understand him.

  • @says437

    @says437

    9 жыл бұрын

    Check Mate noted

  • @christiaan81music

    @christiaan81music

    8 жыл бұрын

    +says437 lol

  • @Sarge084

    @Sarge084

    4 жыл бұрын

    The human *is* a mammal!

  • @jessiemowbray6293

    @jessiemowbray6293

    4 жыл бұрын

    more

  • @CoraliyahYT
    @CoraliyahYT9 жыл бұрын

    1:42 "u srs"

  • @smaakjeks

    @smaakjeks

    8 жыл бұрын

    +Coraliyah Hahaha, brilliant!

  • @ashypashyy2934

    @ashypashyy2934

    8 жыл бұрын

    hahahahaha

  • @cammoos769

    @cammoos769

    8 жыл бұрын

    +Coraliyah Seriously, though! XD

  • @Masterofachief

    @Masterofachief

    8 жыл бұрын

    +Coraliyah ape: i know how to saw. lemme just leave it on my leg.

  • @tyroneupshaw2468

    @tyroneupshaw2468

    8 жыл бұрын

    Moose Stache

  • @dianalamottelamotte4521
    @dianalamottelamotte452123 күн бұрын

    I've been watching and learning from Sir David for just about my entire life. The man is brilliant. Thank you, Sir.❤❤❤❤

  • @plant1deep4u2
    @plant1deep4u22 жыл бұрын

    Beautiful! absolutely beautiful

  • @CumBrianFries
    @CumBrianFries7 жыл бұрын

    Orangutans - the original gingers.

  • @randomaf9410

    @randomaf9410

    7 жыл бұрын

    It is actually Gigantopithecus, which is an ancient relative of orangutans. They are the "original gingers". Noob.

  • @creakingskull7008

    @creakingskull7008

    6 жыл бұрын

    Well there is no evidence that supports Gigantopithecus being ginger

  • @MrSonnychristie

    @MrSonnychristie

    6 жыл бұрын

    Jesus Christ....

  • @ianrobson9601

    @ianrobson9601

    6 жыл бұрын

    Actually they're descended from Gingergantopithecus

  • @adenilsonviana7751

    @adenilsonviana7751

    4 жыл бұрын

    @@ianrobson9601 i

  • @Mellowspark1
    @Mellowspark18 жыл бұрын

    This is how politicians view the citizens of their country.

  • @nickjohn2051

    @nickjohn2051

    8 жыл бұрын

    God damn!!!

  • @user-mq9yg5hs8b

    @user-mq9yg5hs8b

    6 жыл бұрын

    Hubert Applebaum 😂😂😂😂

  • @weiyingcomebacktogusuwithm5136

    @weiyingcomebacktogusuwithm5136

    5 жыл бұрын

    Omg 😂😂

  • @sannytomar2971

    @sannytomar2971

    5 жыл бұрын

    Lol

  • @siamfd202

    @siamfd202

    5 жыл бұрын

    This is how citizens view the politicians of their country.

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