The Golden langur is a strikingly beautiful primate endemic to western Assam and southern Bhutan and found only between the Sankosh and Beki rivers in the eastern Himalayan landscape.

The species is threatened by habitat loss and population decline. In India, the Golden langur has experienced substantial habitat loss, with over half of its habitat disappearing over recent ...

The golden langur thrives in a calm environment ... A big reason for this is habitat loss—forests are being cut down, and their food sources are disappearing. On top of that, illegal logging ...

The golden langur lives only in Bhutan and adjacent Assam. It probably evolved in geographic isolation on the western side of the Manas river. On the other side of the river is its close cousin ...