The image in question is genuine and features a gibbon, a primate known as a "lesser ape." Humans are also considered primates but belong to a subset of species known as the "greater apes." Living ...

AKRON, Ohio — The Akron Zoo has announced the birth of a baby white-cheeked gibbon, a critically endangered species. According to a release, the zoo’s adult female gibbon, Parker, gave birth on Friday ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) – The Akron Zoo welcomed its newest resident on Friday afternoon. Parker, one of the Akron Zoo’s white-cheeked gibbons, gave birth to a baby gibbon at 4:20 p.m., officials announced ...

"While mother and baby bonding is going well at the moment, the first few weeks are crucial," the zoo said in a statement on Tuesday. Footage shared by the zoo shows the infant tightly embracing his ...

Next month, students across the state will present their projects to the Minnesota Zoo to help them address real-world problems. This year, the focus is on white-cheeked gibbons, which is a critically ...

The Akron Zoo is asking the public to help name its newborn white-cheeked gibbon. The choices are Leuco, Kien, Coda, Rain and Khai. Voting is open online until Aug. 26. The gibbon parents, Parker and ...

The Akron Zoo has announced that its baby white-cheeked gibbon, a critically endangered species, has a name. Following a public naming contest, the baby gibbon is named Leuco, which zoo officials ...

Japanese zookeepers believe they have solved the mystery of how a gibbon became pregnant despite living alone in her cage. Momo, a 12-year-old white-handed gibbon, shocked her keepers at the ...

In the green tree canopies of forested areas in Myanmar, you might wake up to the sounds of skywalker gibbons singing love songs. Gibbons start their day with passionate duets. Though these love songs ...