The Akron Zoo's white-cheeked gibbon baby has a name. And it was dad Milo who picked it out. The field of five potential names − Leuco, Kien, Coda, Rain and Khai − were narrowed down to just two and ...

AKRON, Ohio — The Akron Zoo has announced the birth of a baby white-cheeked gibbon, a critically endangered species. According to a release, the zoo’s adult female gibbon, Parker, gave birth on Friday ...

The unusual sighting has drawn bird watchers to this peaceful corner of bustling Dallas County. Among them are Dan and Karen Carpenter, who managed to capture one of the birds on camera. "Yeah, we got ...

The golden-cheeked warbler (Setophaga chrysoparia) breeds only in central Texas, meaning each and every one is a born and ...

Primate keepers at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo are mourning the loss of Sydney, a white-cheeked gibbon who was humanely euthanized Feb. 4. He was 20 years old. The median life expectancy for this ...

What is the northern white-cheeked gibbon? Though they might look a bit like monkeys, northern white-cheeked gibbons are officially classified as apes. One easy way to tell the difference is that, ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A songbird that lives in the Texas Hill Country could soon be removed from the endangered species list. On Friday, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham urged the U.S. Department of ...

In Japan, the Chestnut-cheeked Starling is also known as the ‘cherry blossom bird’, as it arrives during cherry blossom season and favours cherry fruits. If I ever succeed in capturing photographs of ...

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