ZOOS' PRINT JOURNAL

Vol. 18 No. 1 (2003): January
Paper

Distribution of Hoolock Gibbon (Bunopithecus hoolock hoolock) in India and Bangladesh

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  • J. Das,
  • M.M. Feeroz,
  • M.A. Islam,
  • J. Biswas,
  • P. Bujarborua,
  • D. Chetry,
  • R. Medhi,
  • J. Bose
J. Das
M.M. Feeroz
M.A. Islam
J. Biswas
P. Bujarborua
D. Chetry
R. Medhi
J. Bose

Published 2003-01-21

Abstract

Western Hoolock Gibbon (Bunopithecus hoolock hoolock) is found in Bangladesh, Inida and Mynamar.  In India and Bangladesh a total of 94 areas wre recorded as Hoolock Gibbon habitat, of which 14 are in the north-eastern and south-eastern region of Bangladesh and 80 are in northern India.  All these areas are severely fragmented because of encroachment, illegal logging and development.
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