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 ...

According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the male and female spider monkeys were inside of a pet carrier and were ...

Scientists researching primates, called "primatologists," have learned a lot over the years about our closest evolutionary ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Primate tourism, an economic benefit and conservation tool in many habitat countries, has exploded in popularity over the past two decades in places like China, Borneo, Uganda, Rwanda ...

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 ...

Monkeys, like humans, have an in-built ability to spot snakes ultra-fast, and new research suggests scales are a key visual cue for primates when detecting these slithering threats. However, when the ...

Pinky, a black handed spider monkey, walks on a branch in the International Primate Sanctuary of Panama on the Tiger Islands in Gatun Lake of the Panama Canal, Feb. 6, 2000. (AP Photo/Tomas van ...

Shawn-Shawn, a history-making primate euthanized this week, made the front page of The New York Times in 1979.

As monkey menace continues to devastate farms and force families to abandon villages in the far-western hills of Nepal, ...

What would happen if human brain cells were injected into primates. such as monkeys or apes? Scientists are now researching that question, as well as the ethics of the possibility of cognitive ...

The Chinese CDC said a Beijing-based researcher, 53, became ill after dissecting two monkeys while studying non-human primate breeding.

Animal rights groups celebrate, but the Trump administration is light on specifics about phasing out federally funded medical ...