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International Gibbon Day 2024 - October 24

October 30 , 2024 14 days 92 0
  • Gibbons are apes in the family Hylobatidae.
  • There are 20 different species of Gibbons and they are endemic to the tropical and subtropical rainforests of South Asia.
  • India’s only ape species, the Western Hoolock gibbon is listed as endangered in IUCN red list.
  • Currently there are less than 3,000 gibbons in India, and they are usually seen in North Eastern States.

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