White-handed Gibbons Now Presumed 'Extinct' In China, Forest Survey Shows

Wednesday, May 21, 2008 - 16:21 in Paleontology & Archaeology

China's fauna exhibits a unique diversity of apes. Unfortunately, the apes are more strongly endangered by extinction in China than in any other country. A research team assembled by anthropologists of Zurich University now conclude that another ape species has just become extinct in China's Yunnan province.

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