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.

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

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.

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

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 ...