{"id":530793,"date":"2026-04-14T19:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/530793\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T19:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T19:02:08","slug":"endangered-gibbon-born-at-hythe-nature-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/530793\/","title":{"rendered":"Endangered gibbon born at Hythe nature reserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Port Lympne Reserve in Hythe has announced the birth of an endangered Javan gibbon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Baby Lima, born on Valentine&#8217;s Day, is now one of five siblings, cared for by his mother, Belle, and father, Gapak.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Simon Jeffery, animal director at Port Lympne Reserve said the reserve was &#8220;incredibly proud&#8221; to welcome Lima.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;As a critically important species within the Eaza (European Association of Zoos and Aquaria) programme, Javan gibbons are central to our conservation mission,&#8221; Jefferey said, &#8220;and Lima represents a significant and exciting step forward for our breeding efforts&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Port Lympne Reserve in Hythe has announced the birth of an endangered Javan gibbon. Baby Lima, born on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":530794,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[90,56,54,55,4407],"class_list":{"0":"post-530793","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-science","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-unitedkingdom","12":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=530793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/530793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/530794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=530793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=530793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=530793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}