"[Riding along with Mae/Nova] Then, of course, there is the gibbon. Very, very long arms. Is most unfortunate that the human can only use its feet for walking. Imagine if you were falling from a tree. You only have two appendages to save your life. But if you were able to use both of your hands... and both of your feet... that’s four times the safety. And I imagine that, if I came across a special... [spots a zebra] What is that? [Walks to edge of gully to spot humans and zebras bathing in river] Horses with stripes. Quite striking. We feared the herds ceased to exist."

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