A small island off the coast of Puerto Rico, known as Monkey Island, is home to nearly 2,000 Rhesus macaques. In 2017, ...

"Monkey see, monkey do" has had distressing consequences for howler monkeys on a small island off the coast of Panama. Researchers say cameras set up to observe the sophisticated use of stone tools by ...

I think they find a lot of comfort in having each other.” Four of the five endangered spider monkeys, who arrived at Brookfield Zoo Chicago in December 2024. The monkeys recovered at the San ...

IT WAS SPOTTED JUMPING BETWEEN TREES. I MEAN, I DON’T KNOW A WHOLE LOT ABOUT MONKEYS, BUT TO SEE ONE RIGHT NEXT TO YOU WITHIN ABOUT 30 TO 40FT IS DEFINITELY IMPRESSIVE. COLIN INNES, WHO RUNS ...

Scientists Sakumi Iki and Ikuma Adachi recently spent a lot of time watching monkeys scratch themselves. Self-scratching among non-human primates is known to indicate social tension and anxiety.