Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: Gibbon

Photo: Sandhill cranes in flight near Gibbon, NE on their annual migratory route.

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Sandhill cranes in flight near Gibbon, NE on their annual migratory route.

Picture of a critically endangered female northern white cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered female northern white cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. This animal is named Polly. The males of this species are black, while the females are orange.

Picture of a critically endangered female northern white cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered female northern white cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. This animal is named Polly. The males of this species are black, while the females are orange.

Picture of a critically endangered female northern white cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered female northern white cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. This animal is named Polly. The males of this species are black, while the females are orange.

Picture of a critically endangered female northern white cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered female northern white cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. This animal is named Polly. The males of this species are black, while the females are orange.

Picture of a critically endangered female northern white cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered female northern white cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. This animal is named Polly. The males of this species are black, while the females are orange.

Picture of a critically endangered female northern white cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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A critically endangered female northern white cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. This animal is named Polly. The males of this species are black, while the females are orange.

An endangered male northern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The animal’s name is ‘Bin’.

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An endangered male northern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The animal’s name is ‘Bin’.

An endangered male northern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The animal’s name is ‘Bin’.

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An endangered male northern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The animal’s name is ‘Bin’.

An endangered male northern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The animal’s name is ‘Bin’.

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An endangered male northern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The animal’s name is ‘Bin’.

An endangered male northern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The animal’s name is ‘Bin’.

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An endangered male northern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The animal’s name is ‘Bin’.

An endangered male northern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The animal’s name is ‘Bin’.

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An endangered male northern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The animal’s name is ‘Bin’.

An endangered male northern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The animal’s name is ‘Bin’.

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An endangered male northern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus annamensis) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. The animal’s name is ‘Bin’.

Picture of an endangered Southern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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An endangered Southern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. This animal’s name is ‘Pumuckel’. This species shows high dimorphism, with the females gold and the males black.

Picture of an endangered Southern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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An endangered Southern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. This animal’s name is ‘Pumuckel’. This species shows high dimorphism, with the females gold and the males black.

Picture of an endangered Southern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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An endangered Southern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. This animal’s name is ‘Pumuckel’. This species shows high dimorphism, with the females gold and the males black.

Picture of an endangered Southern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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An endangered Southern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. This animal’s name is ‘Pumuckel’. This species shows high dimorphism, with the females gold and the males black.

Picture of an endangered Southern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam.

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An endangered Southern yellow-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus gabriellae) at the Endangered Primate Rescue Center in Cuc Phuong National Park, Vietnam. This animal’s name is ‘Pumuckel’. This species shows high dimorphism, with the females gold and the males black.

Picture of an endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) at the Houston Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) at the Houston Zoo.

Picture of an endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) at the Houston Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) at the Houston Zoo.

A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon with her year-old baby (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

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A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon with her year-old baby (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon with her year-old baby (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

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A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon with her year-old baby (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon with her year-old baby (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

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A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon with her year-old baby (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

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A female, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

Picture of a vulnerable male Eastern hoolock gibbon (Hoolock leuconedys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

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A vulnerable male Eastern hoolock gibbon (Hoolock leuconedys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

Picture of an endangered pileated gibbon with her eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

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An endangered pileated gibbon with her eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

Picture of an endangered pileated gibbon with her eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

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An endangered pileated gibbon with her eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

Picture of endangered pileated gibbons, including an eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

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Endangered pileated gibbons, including an eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

Photo of an endangered male pileated gibbon (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

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An endangered male pileated gibbon (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

A male, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

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A male, critically endangered Northern white-cheeked gibbon (Nomascus leucogenys) at the Gibbon Conservation Center.

Picture of an endangered pileated gibbon with her eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

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An endangered pileated gibbon with her eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

Picture of an endangered pileated gibbon with her eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

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An endangered pileated gibbon with her eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

Picture of an endangered pileated gibbon with her eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

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An endangered pileated gibbon with her eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

Picture of endangered pileated gibbons, including an eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

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Endangered pileated gibbons, including an eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

Picture of an endangered pileated gibbon with her eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

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An endangered pileated gibbon with her eight-month-old infant (Hylobates pileatus) at the Gibbon Conservation Center

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