Two Siamang gibbons rescued from the illegal pet trade have been rehabilitated in a new Indonesian centre The forest chorus of South Sumatra in Indonesia has some of its finest singers back: a pair of ...
On the morning of March 15, workers at The Virginia Zoo in Norfolk arrived to find that one of the facility’s endangered siamang gibbons had given birth — and soon, the primates were heard literally ...
Sam came to Seattle in June from the Los Angeles Zoo. He is the new partner for the zoos’ female siamang Briony (bri-o-nee). Since Sam’s arrival, he was recently introduced to his new indoor exhibit ...
NORFOLK, Va. — The Virginia Zoo announced the birth of an endangered siamang baby who came into the world on March 15, to mother Malana and father Bali. The zoo said it was the fourth ever siamang to ...
Siamang gibbons have arms that are 1½ times the length of their legs, making it easy to swing from tree to tree. But the endangered primates’ long forelimbs also have another purpose: hugging their ...
Malana, the female siamang, was acting funny. Noticing her unusual behavior, keepers at the Virginia Zoo in Norfolk thought about running tests but decided to hold back. On March 15, staff arrived to ...