- Gibbon - Wikipedia
Gibbon figurines as old as from the fourth to third centuries BCE (the Zhou dynasty) have been found in China Later on, gibbons became a popular subject for Chinese painters, especially during the Song dynasty and early Yuan dynasty, when Yì Yuánjí and Mùqī Fǎcháng excelled in painting these apes
- Gibbon | Types, Diet, Facts | Britannica
Gibbon, any of approximately 20 species of small apes found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia Like the great apes, they have a humanlike build and no tail, but they seem to lack higher cognitive abilities and self-awareness
- Gibbon Animal Facts - Hylobatidae - A-Z Animals
All gibbon species are vocal and known for their musical voices, which can be heard over great distances They use sound to locate other gibbons, warn away intruders and woo their mates The wooing song, often performed as a duet with an intended mate, is known as the great call
- Gibbons: Facts, habitat, diet, and conservation | IFAW
Native gibbon habitats can be found throughout the rainforests of East, South, and Southeast Asia You’ll find gibbons in China, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, and Indonesia—which includes the islands of Sumatra, Borneo, and Java
- All About the Gibbon Primate: Types, Facts, and Habitat Insights
The javan gibbon is exclusive to the island of Java, while the bornean white bearded gibbon inhabits the rainforests of southern Borneo No matter where they live, all gibbons depend on healthy, unbroken stretches of tropical rainforest
- How Long Are a Gibbon’s Arms? And More Gibbon Facts
How many gibbon species are there? There are more than a dozen recognized species of gibbons, divided into four genera: Hoolock (hoolock gibbons), Hylobates (hylobates), Symphalangus (siamangs) and Nomascus (crested gibbons)
- Gibbon Basics - Gibbon Conservation Center
A gibbon marks its territory by vocalizing (singing) when traveling within the borders of where they live The adult male and female sing a duet and their offspring will join in
- Gibbons | National Geographic
Different Gibbon Species There are over a dozen recognized species of gibbons ranging from northeastern India to southern China to Borneo
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