Primates

Range
Primates have a wide range from tropical forests and shores of Nicobar to mid-elevations of the Himalayas.
Habitat Type
Coastal forests, mangroves, tropical evergreen, deciduous, montane forests, urban centres, agricultural landscapes
Threats
Habitat loss, poaching, rapid urbanization, habitat fragmentation
Did You Know
The slender loris is the smallest primate in India
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A Golden Dawn: Raimona National Park
Film
A Golden Dawn: Raimona National Park
The Nicobar Long-tailed Macaque and its Fight for a Home
Film
The Nicobar Long-tailed Macaque and its Fight for a Home
From Treetops to Trash: The Lion-tailed Macaques’ Fight for Survival
Film
From Treetops to Trash: The Lion-tailed Macaques’ Fight for Survival
The Orchestra of a Forest Island
Film
The Orchestra of a Forest Island
Capped Langurs and their Risky Quest for a Special Treat
Film
Capped Langurs and their Risky Quest for a Special Treat
Grey Slender Loris: The Endearing Secret Creature of the Night Forest
Film
Grey Slender Loris: The Endearing Secret Creature of the Night Forest
Phayre’s Leaf Monkey: The Primate with Spectacles
Film
Phayre’s Leaf Monkey: The Primate with Spectacles
Stump-tailed Macaques: The Forest Walkers of Hollongapar
Film
Stump-tailed Macaques: The Forest Walkers of Hollongapar
The Western Hoolock Gibbon Sings and Swings Along the Forest Canopies
Film
The Western Hoolock Gibbon Sings and Swings Along the Forest Canopies
Monkey Spa: How Grooming Wins Lion-tailed Macaques Favours and Food
Film
Monkey Spa: How Grooming Wins Lion-tailed Macaques Favours and Food
Rhesus and Bonnet Macaques: What’s the Difference?
Explainer
Rhesus and Bonnet Macaques: What’s the Difference?
The Kashmir Langur's Identity Crisis
Wild Vault
The Kashmir Langur's Identity Crisis
Species No Bar for Langurs
Wild Vault
Species No Bar for Langurs
Hoolock Gibbons: Return of the Apes of Northeast India
Conservation
Hoolock Gibbons: Return of the Apes of Northeast India
Lonely Hearts Club: The Hoolock Gibbon Story
Photo Story
Lonely Hearts Club: The Hoolock Gibbon Story
Man and Wild: The Complicated Coexistence of Humans and Hoolock Gibbons in Assam
Photo Story
Man and Wild: The Complicated Coexistence of Humans and Hoolock Gibbons in Assam
Saving the Hoolock Gibbon’s Song
Conservation
Saving the Hoolock Gibbon’s Song
Sultans of Swing: Hoolock Gibbons Rule the Canopy
Species
Sultans of Swing: Hoolock Gibbons Rule the Canopy
Lion-tailed Macaque: Acrobats of the Upper Canopy
Species
Lion-tailed Macaque: Acrobats of the Upper Canopy
Illegal Mining Affects Lorises in Tamil Nadu
Conservation
Illegal Mining Affects Lorises in Tamil Nadu
The Stump-tailed Macaques of Hollongapar
Species
The Stump-tailed Macaques of Hollongapar
The Phayre's Leaf Monkeys are Turning Over a New Leaf. Why Can't We?
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The Phayre's Leaf Monkeys are Turning Over a New Leaf. Why Can't We?
Rhesus Macaque: Facts, Range, Communication
Infographic
Rhesus Macaque: Facts, Range, Communication
Bonnet Macaque: Facts, Range, Threats
Infographic
Bonnet Macaque: Facts, Range, Threats
Cornered but not Defeated
Conservation
Cornered but not Defeated
Saving the Lion-Tailed Macaque, One Step at a Time
Conservation
Saving the Lion-Tailed Macaque, One Step at a Time
Struggle for the Land: Nicobar Long-tailed Macaques in a Bind
Conservation
Struggle for the Land: Nicobar Long-tailed Macaques in a Bind
Island Shenanigans: Nicobar Long-tailed Macaques in a Tropical World by the Sea
Species
Island Shenanigans: Nicobar Long-tailed Macaques in a Tropical World by the Sea
Mysore Slender Loris: Facts, Behaviour, Threats
Infographic
Mysore Slender Loris: Facts, Behaviour, Threats
Northern Pig-tailed Macaque: Facts, Social Life, Threats
Infographic
Northern Pig-tailed Macaque: Facts, Social Life, Threats
The True Tree World of Golden Langurs
Species
The True Tree World of Golden Langurs
Gee's Golden Langur: Facts, Habitat, Threats
Infographic
Gee's Golden Langur: Facts, Habitat, Threats
On the Doctor’s Couch
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On the Doctor’s Couch
What’s in a Name?
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What’s in a Name?
Bridging the Canopy Gap
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Bridging the Canopy Gap
The Lion-Tailed Macaque Laments Taxonomy
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The Lion-Tailed Macaque Laments Taxonomy
The Stump-tailed Macaque Raises an Objection
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The Stump-tailed Macaque Raises an Objection
A Matter of Hair
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A Matter of Hair
Pride of the Western Ghats: The Elusive Lion-tailed Macaque
Photo Story
Pride of the Western Ghats: The Elusive Lion-tailed Macaque
Monkeys Vs Apes
Explainer
Monkeys Vs Apes
The Western Hoolock Gibbon: Facts, Habitat, Threats
Infographic
The Western Hoolock Gibbon: Facts, Habitat, Threats
Bengal Slow Loris: Facts, Habitat, Threats
Infographic
Bengal Slow Loris: Facts, Habitat, Threats
Stump-tailed Macaque: Appearance, Diet, and Breeding
Infographic
Stump-tailed Macaque: Appearance, Diet, and Breeding
Lion-tailed Macaque: Facts, Habitat, and Threats
Infographic
Lion-tailed Macaque: Facts, Habitat, and Threats
Capped Langur: Facts, Diet, and Habitat
Infographic
Capped Langur: Facts, Diet, and Habitat
Nicobar Long-tailed Macaque: Facts, Habitat, Diet, Threats
Infographic
Nicobar Long-tailed Macaque: Facts, Habitat, Diet, Threats
Ladies Special: The Matrilineal World of Stump-Tailed Macaques
Photo Story
Ladies Special: The Matrilineal World of Stump-Tailed Macaques
Food First: A Hand for a Handout
Column
Food First: A Hand for a Handout
Offtrack in Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary
Conservation
Offtrack in Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary
Gone Too Soon: A Tale of the Central Himalayan Langurs of Uttarakhand
Conservation
Gone Too Soon: A Tale of the Central Himalayan Langurs of Uttarakhand
Pushed to The Edge: Lion-tailed Macaques and the Case of Disappearing Forests
Conservation
Pushed to The Edge: Lion-tailed Macaques and the Case of Disappearing Forests
Splendid Sojourns in Silent Valley National Park
Habitat
Splendid Sojourns in Silent Valley National Park
Spotting a Mighty Troop of Stump-tailed Macaques
Species
Spotting a Mighty Troop of Stump-tailed Macaques
Pig-tailed Macaque: Elusive Monkey of the Deep Forest
Species
Pig-tailed Macaque: Elusive Monkey of the Deep Forest
Bengal Slow Loris: The Fiery-Eyed Wonder of the Night
Species
Bengal Slow Loris: The Fiery-Eyed Wonder of the Night
Baby of the Forest: In Search of the Malabar Grey Slender Loris
Species
Baby of the Forest: In Search of the Malabar Grey Slender Loris
Phayre’s Langur: A Future Denied
Species
Phayre’s Langur: A Future Denied
The Bengal Slow Loris: Disappearing Gently into That Good Night
Species
The Bengal Slow Loris: Disappearing Gently into That Good Night
Nepal Gray Langur: Facts, Range, Threats
Infographic
Nepal Gray Langur: Facts, Range, Threats
Meet the New Influencer in Town, the Pig-tailed Macaque
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Meet the New Influencer in Town, the Pig-tailed Macaque
Canopy Bridge Comes to Gibbons’ Rescue
Conservation
Canopy Bridge Comes to Gibbons’ Rescue
Malabar Grey Slender Loris: Facts, Appearance, Life Span
Infographic
Malabar Grey Slender Loris: Facts, Appearance, Life Span
The Monkey with a Beanie: The Capped Langurs of Hollongapar
Species
The Monkey with a Beanie: The Capped Langurs of Hollongapar
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