Gibbon trafficking pushes rehabilitation centers to the max in North Sumatra

Mongabay
Nov 11, 2025, 7:30 pm61 ptsTrending
MEDAN, Indonesia — Two infant siamang gibbons cling to each other. Barely 6 months old, their lanky limbs entwine their tiny bodies as they stare out of the triage cage, their wide eyes shining. Each is an orphaned victim of the illegal pet trade. Like most trafficked gibbons, their mothers were likely shot…

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