The fur coloring of the lar gibbon varies from black and dark-brown to light-brown, sandy colors. Image (C) Armathwaite Hall (with permission) The fur coloring of the lar gibbon varies from black and ...

The Racine Zoo announced the recent passing of Yule, the White-handed (Lar) Gibbon. Yule has shared the designation of the zoo’s longest-term resident. Yule fathered six daughters has over 30 ...

Aug. 22—The new pileated gibbon at the Great Bend Brit Spaugh Zoo remained out of sight of prying eyes, but her vocalizations could be heard loud and clear Wednesday morning from a closed building.

Everyone needs a companion, including apes. Polaris, a 6-year-old lar gibbon, found his in fellow lar gibbon Siena, 8, at the ABQ BioPark Zoo. “He is an adorable little guy,” said Josephine Frentzel, ...

A 6-year-old lar gibbon, a tree-dwelling primate species known for its distinctly white ringed face, now resides at the BioPark and Zoo.Named Polaris, the gibbon became friends with the other gibbon ...

Reid Park Zoo is mourning the loss of Billy the Lar Gibbon, a fixture at the zoo since 1987. The zoo announced in a news release Wednesday that Billy had to be euthanized. He was 51 years old. Billy ...

There will be a bit more monkeying around at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. Two lar gibbons, also known as white-handed gibbons, can now be seen on exhibit at the zoo’s Asian Forest Sanctuary. Aries, ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — Reid Park Zoo announced the loss of Billy the Lar Gibbon. Billy was the sixth oldest at any AZAZoo, passing away at an estimated 51-years of age. There are four gibbon species ...

CHICAGO — A white-handed gibbon has joined the Lincoln Park Zoo, arriving on the same day as her sixth birthday. JC came to the Lincoln Park Zoo from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium where she was born ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Lar gibbons typically live in groups so it’s big news that Albuquerque BioPark gibbon Sienna now has a new friend. His name is Polaris. Before Polaris arrived, Sienna has been on ...

Was it love at first sight? It’s hard to say, but the Honolulu Zoo says there are positive signs that its resident female white-handed gibbon, Japan, is taking to her new male companion, Bono, who was ...