Increase in gibbon trafficking into India has conservationists worried

Mongabay
Jan 29, 2025, 6:21 am87 ptsTrending
With oversized and inquisitive eyes, an infant-like expressive face, and a palette of thick, furry coats ranging from beige to black, gibbons tick all the right boxes to be called “cute” and “cuddly.” But their endearing appearance is now costing these native Asian apes their lives and a future in the…

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