Saving the lonely skywalker gibbons of China

Can technology rescue one of the world's most endangered primates?

20210503 Caixin Li Main

Partheno, a single female Skywalker hoolock gibbon living in Nankang, in the Gaoligong nature reserve. (Photo by Li Jiahong) 

KANG JIA and HAN WEI, Caixin

It was in 1997 when Li Jiahong, a 63-year-old wildlife protection expert, first heard the shrill calls of the Skywalker hoolock gibbon, one of the world's most endangered primates.

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