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Gibbon - Wikipedia The family historically contained one genus, but now is split into four extant genera and 20 species Gibbons live in subtropical and tropical forests from eastern Bangladesh and Northeast India to Southeast Asia and Indonesia (including the islands of Sumatra, Borneo and Java)
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 | 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
Gibbon Animal Facts - Hylobatidae - A-Z Animals 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) There are 18 distinct species of this arboreal, or tree-dwelling, mammal, including white-handed, slamang, and lar gibbons
Gibbon - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts There are 18 different species of gibbons, and each species is different from the next However, they do share a number of characteristics All species have long arms, which they use to swing from branch to branch Like all apes, gibbons do not have the prehensile tails that monkeys have
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
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)
Gibbon Behavior - AnimalBehaviorCorner Gibbons are arboreal species of ape found in tropical rainforests and woodlands throughout Asia Their diet mainly consists of fruit, leaves, flowers, and insects Gibbons spend most of their time foraging in trees for food or leaping from branch to branch in search of ripe fruit or juicy leaves
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
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