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Primatologist Jane Goodall dies at 91 [Obituary]

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 2 Oct 2025
A capped langur at Bordubi. Image by Neeharika Gogoi.

Fragmented forests and food scarcity threaten capped langurs

Kasturi Das 25 Sep 2025
A Hanuman langur leaps over tree tops in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, Karnataka. Image by Nikhil More via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Mewa Singh on chasing monkeys for over half a century [Interview]

Arathi Menon 18 Aug 2025

Studies gain pace while the identity of Kashmir’s langurs remains gray

Arathi Menon 13 Dec 2024

Lion-tailed macaques navigate twin hurdles

Arathi Menon 11 Dec 2024

Unlocking the secrets of the grooving gibbons

Carolyn Cowan 26 Nov 2024
Crested black macaque. Image by Rhett A. Butler / Mongabay.

Unique primate habitat in Indonesia under threat from palm oil plantations

Hans Nicholas Jong 26 Oct 2020

Lion-tailed and bonnet macaques need different conservation plans, says expert

Bhanu Sridharan 6 Feb 2020

[Analysis] The world’s primates face extinction, fuelled by global consumer demands

Alejandro Estrada, Paul A. Garber 14 Jan 2020

A dose of eco-optimism: Stories of hope and inspiration in 2019

Aditi Tandon 31 Dec 2019

Vanishing forests drive lion-tailed macaques to search for food in people’s homes

Bhanu Sridharan 24 Sep 2019
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Communities join hands to keep alive the hoolock gibbon’s song

Bikash Kumar Bhattacharya 7 Jun 2019

Novel ‘begging’ behaviour observed in bonnet macaques at Bandipur

Sandhya Sekar 10 May 2018

The 2016 ‘monkey fever’ outbreak was not the first in Maharashtra

Richa Malhotra 2 Mar 2018

Silent Valley: A controversy that focused global attention on a rainforest 40 years ago

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 1 Feb 2018

[VIDEO] These coconut-eating macaques love to floss their teeth

Manupriya 21 Dec 2017