IPOH: Baby primates like orang utans should be raised by their own mothers to learn crucial skills, said Malaysian Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria chairman Dr Kevin Lazarus.
He said it was only through the parents that many animals learnt how to behave with others of their species, raise offspring or even how to mate.
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