Skip to main content
Global Animal Guide

Are Proboscis Monkeys Endangered?

Quick answer

Proboscis Monkeys are listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List — habitat loss and human activity are among the main threats.

By the Global Animal Guide editorial team Last reviewed How we research & review

Conservation status

IUCN listing: Endangered.

Threats

Habitat loss, hunting, and climate change affect wild numbers.

How to help

Support reputable conservation organisations working in the species' range.

FAQs

Where can I learn more about the proboscis monkey?

See our full proboscis monkey profile for habitat, diet, and conservation status.

Where do these facts come from?

Researched from IUCN Red List data and our editorial proboscis monkey species profile.

← Back to Proboscis Monkey guide