Doomdooma, Oct. 31 -- A solitary male Golden Langur travelled at least 32.5 km across four locations in Assam's Nalbari district over six months, moving through villages, agricultural fields and urban areas using scattered trees and bamboo clumps for shelter and movement, according to a scientific study published on October 26.

The study, published in the Journal of Threatened Taxa, examines how the primate moved beyond its known distribution through areas increasingly affected by human activity.

Researchers Bhaskarjyoti Dutta, Jonmani Kalita, Parimal Chandra Ray and Bidyut Kumar Das recorded 12 sightings of the same adult male between August 8, 2025, and January 18, 2026. The animal was spotted at four locations: Dahudi, Tihu, Gamarimu...