<p><br /> An overweight orang-utan is changing her ways after becoming the fattest primate in Britain.<br /> </p><p><br /> For Oshine there will be no more sweets, jelly and marshmallows and instead she will be getting a healthy diet of fruit, vegetables and plenty of exercise.<br /> </p><p><br /> The tubby orang-utan weighs in at a whopping 100kg - double her natural body weight.<br /> </p><p><br /> Keepers at Monkey World in Dorset say they are changing her diet and putting her on fruit and vegetables - like other primates - until she loses her belly.<br /> </p><p><br /> Oshine arrived at the rescue centre from South Africa having been kept as a pet for 13 years. Her sedentary and unnatural lifestyle meant her weight rocketed.<br /> </p><p><br /> Although a fully-grown adult, Oshine is now living in the orang-utan creche at Monkey World that receives any captive-born babies in Europe whose mothers abandon them.<br /> </p><p><br /> She is now receiving a more natural, healthy diet and meeting others of her own kind for the first time.<br /> </p><p><br /> The Monkey World team are optimistic that Oshine is on the road to a more healthy life - both physically and mentally.<br /> </p>
