Orangutan interacts with burns victim

An amazing video has emerged from the US of an orangutan appearing to interact with a woman who suffered from burns.

In the clip, captured in Putnam County, IN, the primate attentively observes Darci Miller whilst she shows her burn scars.

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'The orangutan was completely interested in my burn scars and recent surgery sights,'' the filmer later wrote online.

''I am a burn survivor from 2015, yes it has it up and down, but this particular day made me feel really good about myself,'' she added.

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