The siamang (/ ˈsiːəmæŋ /, also UK: / ˈsaɪə -/; [5][6] Symphalangus syndactylus) is an endangered arboreal, black-furred gibbon native to the forests of Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. The largest of the gibbons, the siamang can be twice the size of other gibbons, reaching 1 m (3.3 ft) in height, and weighing up to 14 kg (31 lb).

Siamangs are arboreal, black-furred gibbons native to the Malay Peninsula and Sumatran rain and monsoon forests. They are the largest of the gibbons and use their throat sacs to vocalize, making a deep boom or high-pitched "wow" sound. Males, females and infants have long, shaggy black coats with pale hairs around the mouth and chin.

Siamangs are arboreal, meaning they spend most of their time in the trees. The siamang is the only species in the genus Symphalangus. It has two subspecies: the Sumatran siamang (S. s. syndactylus) and the Malaysian siamang (S. s. continentis).

May 20, 2008 · Siamang calls can be heard over a distance of over 1.5-2 km (0.9-1.2 mi) and are usually performed at the highest (emergent) levels of the canopy (Kawabe 1970; Chivers 1974; Gittins & Raemaekers 1980).

Siamang, (Symphalangus syndactylus), arboreal ape of the gibbon family (Hylobatidae), found in the forests of Sumatra and Malaya. The siamang resembles other gibbons but is more robust. The siamang is also distinguished by the webbing between its second and third toes and by …

The Siamang gibbon (Symphalangus syndactylus) is an arboreal, black-furred gibbon native to the forests of Southeast Asia. The largest of the gibbons, the siamang can be twice the size of other gibbons. It is the only species in the genus Symphalangus and fossils of siamangs date back to the Middle Pleistocene.

The largest and darkest of the lesser (meaning smaller) apes, also known as gibbons, siamangs are well suited for life in a forest’s treetops. Yet there are some features of their hands and feet that make siamangs different from their gibbon brethren. Siamang …

The siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) is an arboreal black-furred gibbon native to the forests of Malaysia, Thailand, and Sumatra. The largest of the gibbons, the siamang can be twice the size of other gibbons, reaching 1 m in height, and weighing up to 14 kg. The siamang is the only species in the genus Symphalangus.

Jan 26, 2018 · The siamang is an endangered ape found in the rainforests of Southeast Asia. This page contains siamang facts, pictures, video and information. Learn about siamang habitat, range, diet, physical characteristics and more.

Aug 31, 2022 · Siamangs are the largest gibbons, native to the Malay Peninsula, Malaysia, Thailand, and Sumatra Island, Indonesia, and live in rainforests and monsoon forests. They have distinctive large, grayish-pink inflatable throat sacs used for …