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Assam: First-ever primate survey flags off in Dehing Patkai

The Primate Research Centre NE India / Conservation Himalayas, in collaboration with SACON (South India Centre of Wildlife Institute of India) and the Assam Forest Department, has commenced a field survey to estimate the population of non-human primate species, with a special focus on the western Hoolock gibbon and Bengal Slow Loris, in Dehing Patkai National Park from April 2024 and will continue until May 2024 covering the entire Park.