Jungle Trails

Pileated gibbons are known as frugivores, meaning that they mostly eat fruit.

Gibbons live in the evergreen tropical rainforests and monsoon forests of Laos, Vietnam and southern China.

Bushbabies spend the day resting in a tree hole or among the vines, hiding from snakes.

The potto is so quiet and stealthy that it is sometimes referred to as the “softly-softly”.

The sifaka is a large lemur built for a specialized type of locomotion called vertical clinging and leaping.

Due to its large size—it’s the fourth largest tortoise in the world—and slow nature, the Burmese brown mountain tortoise is a relatively easy target for hunters.

Gibbons have leather-like soles on their feet and an opposable big toe that help it grasp and walk upright on branches.

Gibbons are known for a specialized form of swinging locomotion called brachiation.

The males are all black except for the white fur around their faces while the females are overall brown.

Also called the pygmy chimp, the bonobo is slightly smaller than the common chimpanzee.

The blue-throated macaw was once thought to be extinct.

Macaws are brilliantly-colored, neotropical parrots.

Living in extended family groups, howler monkeys spend most of the day feasting on leaves in the treetops.

Like a woodpecker, the aye-aye is a percussion forager.

The only truly arboreal ape, the orangutan is also the largest tree-dwelling animal.

A ruddy shelduck pair nests in a tree hollow, among stone piles, or in an abandoned burrow.

Henkel's leaf-tailed gecko is a species of gecko, a lizard in the family Gekkonidae. The species is found in Madagascar.