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This revealed that the gibbon uses four distinct modes of leaping, categorised as the orthograde single footed take-off, the orthograde two footed take-off, the orthograde squat jump and the pronograde single footed take off.
BBC: Earth News - How gibbons leap huge distances revealed by scientists
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The more energetic squat jump and the pronograde take off were each utilised to initiate about a quarter of the total number of leaps.
BBC: Earth News - How gibbons leap huge distances revealed by scientists
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To make an orthograde single-footed leap, which was the most common way to jump, the gibbon continued its walk taking one full stride before reaching the take off phase.
BBC: Earth News - How gibbons leap huge distances revealed by scientists