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Gibbon - Wikipedia Gibbons ( ˈɡɪbənz ) are apes in the family Hylobatidae ( ˌhaɪləˈbætɪdiː ) The family historically contained one genus, but now is split into four extant genera and 20 species
Gibbon | Types, Diet, Facts | Britannica Gibbons, like the great apes (gorillas, orangutans, chimpanzees, and bonobos), have a humanlike build and no tail, but gibbons seem to lack higher cognitive abilities and self-awareness They also differ from great apes in having longer arms, dense hair, and a throat sac used for amplifying sound
Gibbons: Facts, habitat, diet, and conservation | IFAW Gibbons typically start each day by singing at sunrise, and they’re known to sing alone and in duets with the others in their family These lesser apes are most commonly found in the subtropical and tropical rainforests throughout southern Asia
Gibbon Animal Facts - Hylobatidae - A-Z Animals Gibbons are tree-dwelling apes that live in Asia and Indonesia Also known as lesser apes as distinct from great apes, gibbons are quick and agile, brachiating through the treetops at speeds up to 35 miles per hour (56 kph)
Gibbons | National Geographic Gibbons are the animals we think of when we picture primates swinging gracefully through the rain forest These acrobatic mammals, endemic to the dense forests of southern Asia, are perfectly
How Long Are a Gibbon’s Arms? And More Gibbon Facts 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) Siamangs are the largest gibbon species, with adults typically weighing between 23 and 30 pounds
Gibbon Basics - Gibbon Conservation Center Gibbons are native to the dwindling rain forests of Southeast, South and East Asia You’ll find gibbons in Thailand, China, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, and Indonesia (including Sumatra, Java and Borneo)
Gibbons Gibbons or small apes (Hylobatidae): Introduction to gibbon natural history, systematics and singing behavior; photo and sound galleries of all species; research articles and news
Gibbons - WCS. org Graceful residents of the canopies in many tropical Asian rainforests, gibbons are also wondrous singers whose morning calls fill the forests with sound Gibbons are under immense threat, both from habitat loss and from hunting for traditional medicines and the pet trade