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 ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) -- Zoo Miami officials are mourning the loss of one of their oldest primates, Priscilla. Zoo officials had to make the very difficult decision to euthanize Prisilla, an endangered Lar ...

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 ...

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.

According to a statement issued, by the zoo last week, the “very difficult decision” was made to euthanize the nearly 50-year-old Prisilla after she was diagnosed with an unspecified non-treatable ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

One of Zoo Miami’s oldest primate, an endangered Lar gibbon named Prisilla, has died. According to a statement issued by the zoo on Tuesday, the “very difficult decision” was made to euthanize the ...