Thirteen million years ago, a group of medium-sized monkeys known for guarding their territory among the treetops with fearsome "howls" started doing something new. These monkeys, among the oldest ...

The golden lion tamarin, a striking primate of Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, has become a symbol of global wildlife conservation.

Most of the 43 monkeys that escaped Thursday from Alpha Genesis are hanging out in the trees in the forest just beyond the facility’s fence line, the company’s owner said Friday morning. The escaped ...

Three monkeys died at a Hendry County primate facility, sparking criticism from animal-rights groups. The company says deaths ...

YEMASEE, S.C. -- More than half of the rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina lab have been recovered, ABC News reported. As of Sunday evening, 25 of the 43 furry runaways, that ...

Humans not only recognize emotions on the faces of monkeys and apes but also unconsciously mimic those expressions.

Like most others who heard the tragic news, I was saddened to learn that five monkeys were shot and killed by sheriffs last week, and two others shot by area residents this week, when they escaped a ...

After five years of planning and failed attempts, globetrotting photographer Erez Marom finally reaches the 15,000-foot peaks of Yunnan to find a primate shrouded in mystery.

The baby Japanese macaque has won fans and concerned supporters worldwide. The post Punch the Monkey Update: Zoo Responds To ...

Deborah Misotti founded the Talkin' Monkeys Project in Clewiston to rescue monkeys and apes from illegal and abusive ...

• 13 million years ago, a medium-sized monkey known for guarding its territory among the treetops with a fearsome “howl” started doing something new. This monkey, one of the oldest known ancestors of ...