International Gibbon Day: Stories of threats and survival

Mongabay
Oct 24, 2026, 11:14 am74 ptsTrending
Twenty species of gibbons swing through the tropical forests of Asia, all are threatened by human activities like deforestation, hunting and trafficking baby gibbons for the exotic pet trade. In recognition of International Gibbon Day on Oct. 24, here are three recent Mongabay stories about the threats gibbons…

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