Hearing that a new primate species has been named is exciting news for scientists because primates across the world are in ...

Saving primates, such as monkeys and apes, from extinction could protect thousands of other species that occur in forest ...

In a new article published in Frontiers in Bioinformatics, biologists Dr. Jack M Craig, Dr. Blair Hedges, and Dr. Sudhir Kumar, all at Temple University, have built an evolutionary tree that ...

Likweli is easy to miss, even for people who know central Africa’s forests well. The small black monkey lives high in dense ...

Lennette Newell's new book is a unique fact-filled photographic gem packed with beautiful images accompanied by detailed ...

This wildlife news is bananas. Researchers were taken aback when they discovered a new species of black-furred monkey in ...

The creatures, which weigh about the same as a small dog, have spiky black hair, orange-cream skin around their mouths and a ...

Researchers from 24 countries have analyzed the genomes of 809 individuals from 233 primate species, generating the most complete catalog of genomic information about our closest relatives to date.

Finding a new monkey species in the 21st century is exceptionally rare. Primates are among the best-documented mammals, so ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Twenty-five species of monkeys, langurs, lemurs and gorillas are on the brink of extinction and need global action to protect them from increasing deforestation and illegal ...

Primate species with better color vision are not more likely to have red skin or fur coloration, as previously thought. Primate species with better colour vision are not more likely to have red skin ...