The female macaque, Ruma, is 15 years old. Lion-tailed macaques are considered an endangered species. They are known for the tip of their tails, which is "tufted" like that of a lion.

KOCHI: An increase in human interaction is posing a threat to the already endangered lion-tailed macaque. The primate, endemic to the Western Ghats, is classified as endangered on the IUCN Red List.

From Asiatic Lion to Ganges River Dolphin, several rare animals thrive in the Indian subcontinent, showcasing the diversity of the country’s wildlife.

Shivamogga: Environmentalists fighting to save the Sharavathi Valley on Monday opposed the proposed thousand crore pumped storage electricity generati.

to minimise the damage caused to the environment inside the Shravathi Valley Lion Tailed Macaque (LTM) Wildlife Sanctuary, which houses an endangered LTM population. "I was very much disturbed all ...

the southern pig-tailed macaque, the white-cheeked macaque and the lion-tailed macaque. “They have the largest range of non-human primates, to the extent that there is one species that lives in ...