Behind the scar on the forehead of Mina, Sumatra's 'Queen of the jungle'
 

Behind the scar on the forehead of Mina, Sumatra's 'Queen of the jungle'
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"Move, move, move," my guide said to me as*we clambered down a slippery bank, grabbing on to bendy*branches for support.

We were being chased by Mina, a temperamental Sumatran*orangutan nicknamed the "Queen of the jungle," who has*built herself a fierce reputation for attacking tourists and guides.

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