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GENERAL CLASSIFICATION:
The white-handed gibbon is a small ape with soft fur. They come from Southeast Asia. They live 10-12 years.
ANATOMY:
The white-handed gibbon stands about 3 ft tall with their arms almost twice as long.
DIET:
White-handed gibbons usually eat birds, birds' eggs, fruit, leaves, insects, and spiders
GESTATION:
About 7 months
BEHAVIOUR:
Gibbons at the zoo may seem very cheeky at the zoo but no, they mean business. Did you know that they drive any juvenile
out of the family when they're five years old?
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
White Handed Gibbon, Henson Robinson Zoo, 2004,
http://www.hensonrobinsonzoo.org/x001.html
White handed gibbon, the big zoo, 2005,
http://www.thebigzoo.com/Animals/White-handed_Gibbon.asp
White handed gibbon@everything2.com, The Everything Development Company, 2002,
http://www.everything2.com/index.pl?node_id=1400479
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