Cross-country conservation efforts needed for the Critically Endangered Raffles’s Banded Langur

Raffles’s Banded Langur Presbytis femoralis ©Lee Zan Hui In July this year, the latest edition of ‘Primates in Peril: The World’s 25 Most Endangered Primates 2022-2023’ by the IUCN SSC Primate Specialist Group was revealed. Included in the list is the Raffles’s Banded Langur Presbytis femoralis, which is listed as Critically Endangered in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in its December 2021 publication. The Raffles’s Banded Langur occurs only in Singapore and southern Peninsular Malaysia. Its name is…