A pair of endangered silvery gibbons named Nakula and Slamet have been showing off their new private island at the Curraghs Wildlife Park, which was chosen to participate in a special breeding programme as the population of 2000 adults of breeding age is threatened by habitat destruction and the illegal pet trade.

Researching your Manx family history can be a very interesting and rewarding hobby. Trace your roots in the Isle of Man with our helpful of guide.