Lifespan
Wildlife Reserves Singapore Group
Lifespan
Diet
Habitat
Range
The douc langurs’ habitat suffered intense disruption during the Vietnam war, in areas where defoliants were used. Their current decline is due to deforestation, hunting for food and use in traditional medicines. They have also been captured for use in medical research and are sold as exotic pets.
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species is widely recognized as the most comprehensive, objective global approach for evaluating the conservation status of plant and animal species.
At relatively low risk of extinction
Likely to become vulnerable in the near future
At high risk of extinction in the wild
At very high risk of extinction in the wild
At extremely high risk of extinction in the wild
Survives only in captivity
No surviving individuals in the wild or in captivity
