Hanuman Langur
The Hanuman Langur is a species of monkey found primarily in the Indian subcontinent. Known for their long limbs and distinctive grayish fur, these primates are often seen in groups. They are named after the Hindu deity Hanuman, who is depicted as a monkey god. Hanuman Langurs are herbivorous, primarily feeding on leaves, fruits, and flowers.
These monkeys are highly social and live in troops that can range from a few individuals to over twenty. They communicate through a variety of vocalizations and body language. The Hanuman Langur plays an important role in their ecosystem by aiding in seed dispersal, which helps maintain forest health.