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. Another 12-year-old male macaque living in the same ...

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.