| clouded leopard predation on a wild juvenile siamang. | i report the first documented case of a wild siamang killed by a clouded leopard. the event, involving a juvenile male (weighing 3.7 kg), occurred at dawn, near a known sleeping tree in a lowland tropical forest in southern sumatra (indonesia). examination of the siamang's body revealed that the first 2 cervical vertebrae were crushed and the face was partially eaten. this attack highlights the potential importance of predation as an evolutionary pressure for hylobatids, and poses some questions ... | 2010 | 21454986 |