From The Dodo about this video:
Captive Orangutan Sneaks Food To His Friends In Never-Before-Seen Act Of Kindness
By Stephen Messenger
April 10, 2015
Humans are commonly believed to be the most intelligent and advanced of all the great ape species, a position that’s led us to routinely subject the others to lives in confinement. But the most potent lesson on what it is to be humane just might have come from one of these non-human captives.
In a remarkable show of interspecies solidarity between primates imprisoned at the Phoenix Zoo in Miyazaki, Japan, an orangutan has been observed sharing meals with a group of chimpanzees in a cage just out of reach. Keepers say that 21-year-old orangutan Happy has made a habit of offering food given to him so that the nine chimps have a little more to fill their bellies.
Experts say this sort of seemingly selfless…
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Art, animals, and the earth 
Heartwarming!
Yes, I wish they weren’t in a zoo, but it was very sweet of the orangutan to share his food.