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Bonnet Macaque: Facts, Range, Threats

All you need to know about this primate found in peninsular India
Text by: Nisarg Prakash
Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated   Oct 15, 2024

Text by: Nisarg Prakash Design by: Diviya Mehra

Updated   Oct 15, 2024
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All you need to know about this primate found in peninsular India

What is the bonnet macaque's scientific name?

Macaca radiata

What is the bonnet macaque's habitat?

Evergreen and deciduous forests, open woodlands and scrub, plantations, urban areas

What is the bonnet macaque's diet?

Fruits, seeds, nuts, leaves, invertebrates, eggs and reptiles

About the Authors

Nisarg Prakash

Nisarg Prakash

is a wildlife biologist working with Roundglass Sustain. A large part of my work before Sustain has been along streams and rivers, in the process trying to understand otters better

Diviya Mehra

Diviya Mehra

is a graphic designer. She was the former art director of National Geographic Traveller. Her love for animals, travel and design has shaped her career through the years.