Gibbons in China represent the northernmost margin of present day gibbon species
distribution (around N25∘). Compared to tropical habitats, northern gibbon habitats are …

Background: Understanding which non-human primates (NHPs) act as a wild reservoir for
blood-borne pathogens will allow us to better understand the ecology of diseases and the …

Habitat fragmentation is a critical contributor to biodiversity degradation and species
extinction, as illustrated by the severely fragmented habitat of the western black-crested …

Periodic episodes of food scarcity may highlight the adaptive value of certain anatomical
traits, particularly those that facilitate the acquisition and digestion of exigent fallback foods …

Hainan gibbons are among the world's most critically endangered primates, with a
remaining population of only 35 individuals distributed across 5 social groups in the …

In various respects anthropology has developed along paths leading into isolation. It no
longer should hesitate to stake clear claims for all of primatology, now that the comforting old …

The Hainan gibbon (Nomascus hainanus) is one of the most endangered primates in the
world, confined to mature natural forest in Hainan Island, China. We assessed changes in …

Altitude influences forest structure and food abundance and distribution, which in turn affect
primate feeding and ranging patterns. Javan gibbons (Hylobates moloch) are endemic to …

Gibbons are highly territorial and have two key areas within these territories. The core area
in which we find all sleeping trees and the trees from which the gibbons duet and the wider …

Gibbons are generally reported to live in small socially monogamous family groups in which
both sexes disperse when they reach maturity. For the first time, we documented the …