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- The conservation status of India’s only ape was a cause for concern at a global event on gibbons held in China.
- Gibbons is the smallest and fastest of all apes, live in tropical and subtropical forests in the southeastern part of Asia.
- The hoolock gibbon, unique to India’s northeast, is one of 20 species of gibbons on Earth.
- The estimated population of hoolock gibbons is 12,000.
- All 20 gibbon species are at a high risk of extinction.
- Global Gibbon Network was initiated at the International Gibbon Day 2020 event.
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