gibbon
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"The lar gibbon is classified as a protected species under this agreement. They should only be handled as protected animals," Thenmozhi said, referring to CITES.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 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 park has held off on an expansion of its gibbon pen, a big project that would have given the playful primates more space, but would have also required taking out a loan.
From New York Times ● Nov. 2, 2023
Fitz was his first victim and I was his last, but each of us would as lief shake hands with a gibbon as with our friend O'Mulligan.
From Mrs. Fitz by J. C. Snaith
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East Asia - Middle School
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East Asia - Introductory
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East Asia - High School
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