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Langurs Are Adapting To Food Habits Of Humans, Finds Study
A study funded by Department of Science and Technology and headed by Calcutta University has observed 'hanuman langurs' are adapting to food-habits of people. Generally used to scare monkeys in cities, the herbivore animal is now eating bread and processed peanuts as they co-exist with humans. Scientists fear that this adaptation might not be good for the langurs in the long run as they may develop diseases due to obese.
Tags: Langurs, monkey, Department of Science and Technology, Calcutta University, Herbivores
Courtesy: Hindustan Times