Orangutan who takes pictures

05 December,2009 08:51 AM IST |   |  Agencies

An orangutan is making a monkey out of professional photographers after becoming one of the world's most popular snappers.


An orangutan is making a monkey out of professional photographers after becoming one of the world's most popular snappers.
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Nonja's handiwork has been viewed by tens of thousands of fans after keepers at Schoenbrunn zoo gave her a digital camera and set up a Facebook page for her.

The slightly blurry images of Nonja's food and her companion's shaggy brown fur taken from the digital camera, which issues fruit treats are uploaded instantly.
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"It's an attempt to see the world through her eyes and see what she thinks is important. She's very artistic," said one keeper.

The zoo set up the project to help keep Nonja and her three hairy ape friends entertained in their enclosure.

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