Two gibbon species, native to Yunan, have been declared extinct in the wild in China. A report –Assessment of the Status of China’s Endangered Primates released recently stated the white-handed gibbon (Hylobates lar) and the northern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) were not seen in the wild for at least 10 years, meeting the criteria for […]
Author Archives: Mubina Akhtar
Mubina Akhtar is an environmental journalist and wildlife activist. She can be reached at: [email protected]
