The Pit No. 12 where the gibbon was found is located at the southeastern side of Empress Dowager Xia's tomb area, which lies ...

By Shreya Dasgupta Gibbons, commonly called lesser apes, aren’t as well-known as some of their great ape cousins like ...

Chinese researchers have declared two gibbon species extinct because they have not been spotted in their southern China habitat for more than a decade. A species classified as "extinct in the wild" is ...

A survey using drones has come up with a more accurate, albeit smaller, population estimate for the critically endangered Cao-vit gibbon in the border region between Vietnam and China. Researchers ...

PARIS (AFP) ― Scientists on Wednesday said they have unraveled the genetic code of the gibbon, shedding light on one of the most enigmatic members of the ape family. Gibbons, whose rainforest home ...

This study evaluated 79 captive gibbons (Hylobates, Nomascus, and Symphalangus spp.) within 30 North American zoological institutions for evidence of exposure to and possible infection with gibbon ape ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Hainan gibbon, the rarest primate in the world, nearly went extinct in the 1970s, but the species is slowly rebounding, with a population of ...

An 8-yr-old male buff-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae) acutely developed abnormal behavior, decreased appetite, and dull mentation. Mild generalized muscle wasting and weight loss were the only ...