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Kingdom   Animal
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Class   Mammal
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Family   Gibbon
 
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Status   Varies by Species
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Date Updated   Sat Oct 18 20:36:32 2014
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Image Credit  JindoJeff
Image Comment  Male and female white-cheeked gibbon.
Image From  Brookfield Zoo
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Gibbon Facts & Trivia for kids
- Gibbons are Apes, but not all Apes are Gibbons.
- Gibbons spend most of their time in trees.
- Like other apes, Gibbons do not have tails.
- Gibbons are the only apes that can stand upright and walk on their hind feet.
- Gibbons are sometimes known as the "singing ape" because they have very powerful voices.
- Due to unique joints in their wrist and long arms Gibbons are the fastest and most agile of tree dwelling, non-flying, mammals.
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