Primates are a group of mammals that includes humans and our close relatives, such as apes, monkeys and lemurs. Monkeys, such as capuchins and macaques; prosimians, like lemurs and tarsiers; lesser ...

Ancient frescoes like the Greek monkeys suggest Europe and south Asia had trade links as long as 3,600 years ago.

Primatologists and conservation organizations have launched a 10-year action plan to improve the outlook for langur monkeys in the Sundaland biodiversity hotspot, a region of Southeast Asia that spans ...

A remarkable scene unfolded as a capuchin monkey was observed carrying a small puppy, navigating the upper reaches of a dense ...

One morning in 2024, Armando Schlindwein found an orange-bearded monkey on the roof of his farmhouse on the edge of the ...

Two individuals face federal charges after attempting to smuggle an endangered Mexican spider monkey into the U.S. at the ...

A British zoo welcomed a pair of twin cotton-headed tamarin monkeys on April 3, boosting the numbers of the critically endangered species at the zoo to seven.Footage from Marwell Zoo, in Hampshire, ...

New research shows that when it comes to yodeling, some monkeys outperform even the famed Alpine singers of Austria and ...

Mauritius has become the world’s leading exporter of research primates, pitting conservationists, politicians, and neighbors against one another Mauritius—Nestled here at the foot of two of the ...