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What Is the Primary Diet of Siamangs?

šŸ’” The Answer

  • Their diet consists mainly of fruit (about 60%), especially figs.
  • They also eat leaves, flowers, and occasionally insects and bird eggs.
  • Siamangs have a slow digestive system adapted for high-fiber leaf material.
  • They forage in the high canopy, rarely descending to the ground.

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