Gibbons, nature’s famed acrobats now already on the brink, are tumbling deeper into peril with seizures from illegal trade climbing over the past decade and reaching an all-time high in 2025. Over 336 ...
In recent months, seizure incidents of gibbons trafficked from Southeast Asia into India have increased. The growing demand for gibbons as pets is behind the increased trafficking, fueled by social ...
Famed for their free-flow swinging through the forest canopy, gibbons are being relentlessly shot, stolen and incarcerated to supply an escalating illegal pet trade that targets babies in particular.