Are orangutans aggressive to humans

They don't even attack the palm oil loggers who are killing them and taking over their habitat.That's 26 more than chimps and 21 more than gorillas.They are famous for quite timid and gentle traits.While this conflict isn't new, it's becoming an increasing concern due to dwindling resources and a soaring human population.It is known that early cavemen often kept them as pets.Orangutans share at least 28 physical traits with humans;

Contrast this to the chimpanzee whose aggression towards each other and humans is well documented.Both reproduce and an unflanged male can change to a flanged male for reasons that are not yet fully understood.Inside our mouths, we've both got flat molars.There haven't been any situations where a human was threatened by an aggressive orangutan, both in the wild and in enclosures.Hundreds of orangutans are smuggled annually to be sold as pets.Orangutans are known for being aggressive, especially with humans, but one animal was clearly pissed off.