Vietnam - North - Delacour's Langurs

  • Delacour’s Langur is critically endangered
  • Delacour’s Langur is among the world’s 25 most endangered primates
  • Delacour’s Langur is among the world’s 25 most endangered primates
  • The entire world population of Delacour’s Langurs is between 200-250 individuals
  • The entire world population of Delacour’s Langurs is between 200-250 individuals
  • The Delacour’s Langur is endemic to Vietnam
  • Delacour’s Langur, it is named for French-American ornithologist Jean Théodore Delacour
  • Delacour’s Langurs are mainly folivorous, with leaves making up between 60-80% of the diet
  • Delacour’s Langurs are mainly folivorous, with leaves making up between 60-80% of the diet
  • Delacour’s Langur eats also shoots, fruit, flowers and bark
  • Long bushy tail of the Delacour’s Langur is unique amongst Southeast Asian Langurs
  • The tail of Delacour’s Langur is not prehensile and cannot be used to hold or grip objects
  • The Delacour’s Langurs live in limestone karst forest
  • The Delacour’s Langurs live in limestone karst forest
  • The Delacour’s Langurs live in limestone karst forest
  • Delacour’s Langurs have adapted pads on their hands, feet that enable them to run, jump and sit on the razor-sharp limestone
  • Delacour’s Langurs have adapted pads on their hands, feet and rump that enable them to run, jump and sit on the razor-sharp limestone
  • The adapted pads of Delacour’s Langur offer a measure of comfort while seated on hard surfaces
  • The adapted pads of Delacour’s Langur offer a measure of comfort while seated on hard surfaces
  • The adapted pads of Delacour’s Langur offer a measure of comfort while seated on hard surfaces
  • The adapted pads of Delacour’s Langur offer a measure of comfort while seated on hard surfaces
  • Delacour’s Langur has adapted leaping anatomy and is very good at long jumps
  • Delacour’s Langur has adapted leaping anatomy and is very good at long jumps
  • Delacour’s Langur has adapted leaping anatomy and is very good at long jumps