In a new study, the Bengaluru-based Centre for Wildlife Studies (CWS) has shed light on how the endangered and endemic lion-tailed macaque (Macaca silenus) selectively and strategically uses its ...

Anup Shah & Fiona Rogers Weighing under a pound at birth, lion-tailed macaques nurse for up to a year. Anup Shah & Fiona Rogers Near an old plantation, a young macaque, not quite an adult ...

A new report highlights widespread monkey laundering in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, where wild-caught long-tailed macaques are illegally funneled into breeding farms before being exported for ...

A new report is the latest to bolster long-standing allegations that many long-tailed macaques imported into the U.S. for biomedical research were illegally caught from the wild and falsely ...

During a raid on a hotel room, they discovered nine infant primates, including siamang gibbons, agile gibbons and pig-tailed macaques believed to be smuggled from Malaysia. However, only one of ...

Shrinking, fragmented rainforests and spreading plantations are pushing wild cats and humans closer together, leading to more ...

Goa is often seen as a prime tourist destination rather than an ecological hotspot. A study, ‘Insights into the linkages of forest structure dynamics with ecosystem services’, published on May ...

A study by the Centre for Wildlife Studies in India emphasizes the need for conservation efforts beyond forest preservation to protect the endangered lion-tailed macaques in the Western Ghats. This ...

Deep in the mangrove forests and riverside habitats across Southeast Asia, a remarkable scene unfolds as long-tailed macaques wade into shallow waters with focused determination. These clever primates ...