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    National Zoo Mourns Loss Of 51-Year-Old White-Cheeked Gibbon

    Muneca, the 51-year-old white-cheeked gibbon, was beloved by her primate keepers and known for her feisty personality and love of attention.
    by Wynne Davis Sep 30, 2018 1 minute
    Staff at the National Zoo are mourning the loss of Muneca, a 51-year-old white-cheeked gibbon who was euthanized on Friday.

    Gibbon Ridge at the National Zoo is a little less lively this weekend after Muneca, a 51-year-old white-cheeked gibbon, was euthanized on Friday.

    Muneca lived a

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