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The Akron Zoo has announced the birth of a baby white-cheeked gibbon, a critically endangered species.According to a release, ...
Parker, one of the Akron Zoo's white-cheeked gibbons, gave birth to a baby gibbon at 4:20 p.m., officials announced Friday ...
New gibbon habitat triples space for critically endangered speciesVisitors can now watch gibbons swing overhead as they enter the zooPart of State ...
While the two adorable pygmy hippos continue to vie for the title of cutest viral animal, a new primate stands poised to steal some hearts. On October 27, a new baby siamang gibbon (Symphalangus ...
According to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, the black crested gibbon is now a Critically Endangered species. It’s unfortunate, considering the gibbon is one of the world’s most ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — An endangered siamang gibbon baby was born at Zoo Tampa on Oct. 27, the zoo announced. The baby gibbon is the second born to mother Hutan and father Sensei, joining their 3 ...
Indonesian conservationist Rahayu Oktaviani, known for her work with Java’s silvery gibbon, received this year’s Whitley Award for achievements in grassroots conservation. The 50,000 British ...
Siamang gibbons have arms that are 1½ times the length of their legs, making it easy to swing from tree to tree. But the endangered primates’ long forelimbs also have another purpose: hugging ...
As with all gibbons, siamangs are listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Their numbers have dropped by half in the last decade and some scientists estimate that only 200,000 are left in the wild.
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — An endangered siamang gibbon baby was born at Zoo Tampa on Oct. 27, the zoo announced. The baby gibbon is the second born to mother Hutan and father Sensei, joining their 3 ...