Silvery Gibbon, Hylobates moloch | New England Primate Conservancy

This is the Silvery Gibbon! They are also called the Javan Gibbon. Confined to 20 fragmented forest areas in western and Central Java. Unlike other gibbon species, they sing as soloists, not in duets. Populations are declining due to habitat loss from logging, fires 🔥, land conversion, and human encroachment. The exotic pet trade is also taking a toll on the species. To learn more, visit our website!

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