emphasized the significance of the lion-tailed macaque as an endemic species unique to India. She noted that ongoing research into their ecology and behaviour is essential for shaping effective ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A database about monkey behavior reveals how science is evolving toward a more open, collaborative approach. MacaqueNet contains social behavioral data from 14 of the world's 24 species of macaque.

Well, they're wrong. Because the long-tailed macaques of Bali just proved once again that Mother Nature is full of surprises—and they’re not the PG kind. Picture this: You're on vacation in ...

Apart from the elusive tigers, the sanctuary is home to lion-tailed macaques, flying squirrels, and researchers who haven’t seen civilisation in weeks. Despite its name, Silent Valley is ...

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 recent study from Bengaluru-based Centre for Wildlife Studies investigates lion-tailed macaques in India's Western Ghats, emphasizing the need for comprehensive conservation strategies beyond forest ...