Cheeky gibbons have finally been released into the wild after travelling more than 7,000 miles to the Indonesian jungle. Six gibbons made the journey back to their native homeland in Java, Indonesia, ...

In the hills of northern Thailand, the Omkoi Wildlife Sanctuary has become a critical refuge for one of the region’s most heavily trafficked wild animals – gibbons. One of the newest arrivals is an ...

Gibbons have close family ties and couples stay together all their lives. Male gibbons are easily identified by their dark fur, while females are a lighter yellow-brown color. Infant gibbons are born ...

Exotic pet demand is speeding up the decline of gibbons in Southeast Asia, and conservationists say the trade in baby apes is tearing families apart while pushing some species closer to extinction, ...

Wild gibbons living in the peat swamps of southern Borneo require between 20 and 50 hectares of forest territory for each group, making their populations particularly vulnerable to habitat loss, ...

Experts studying how tourism affects wild gibbons say visitors should wear PPE masks and have health checks before visiting them. While tourism to wild gibbon populations halted with the first ...

Two Siamang gibbons rescued from the illegal pet trade have been rehabilitated in a new Indonesian centre The forest chorus of South Sumatra in Indonesia has some of its finest singers back: a pair of ...

Southeastern Asian forests harbor a small-bodied line of apes, known as gibbons, that sing like rainforest Pavarottis. These animals’ full-throated refrains reverberate through dense vegetation. A ...

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