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gibbon

[gib-uhn] / ˈgɪb ən /




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Wildfires have also been reported in the habitats of five gibbon species across Sumatra and Borneo, the conservation network said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

The team labelled up to half the data for the AI, teaching it "this is gibbon, this is not", said Ratha Sor.

From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026

The species most similar to humans in the study is the white-handed gibbon, with a monogamy rate of 63.5%.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 22, 2026

The virus, according to a report in Nature, was first isolated in 1945 from a gibbon in Florida.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2025

The gibbon, however, differs more vastly from the gorilla than that differs from man.

From Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work by P. Chalmers (Peter Chalmers) Mitchell


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