Deep within the forests of Lomami National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, scientists have officially identified a previously unknown monkey species that had managed to remain hidden…
No one gets left behind. Fisherman Antonio De Lima Junior is used to seeing wildlife while boating near his home on the edge of the Brazilian Amazon rainforest. But earlier…
No one gets left behind. In the early morning mist, two spider monkeys stretched between the treetops — holding themselves still so the rest of their group could cross. AN…
After nearly 24 hours of flight delays, all I wanted was to collapse on my living room floor. Instead, I found myself standing in line at Ikea’s click-and-collect counter, waiting…
Several rhesus macaques were killed by authorities in Mississippi after escaping from a crashed transport truck — but initial fears that the animals carried dangerous diseases may have been unfounded.…
From the BBC comes the story of a dedicated scientist who has spent decades in China’s mountain forests to protect one of the nation’s most extraordinary animals. The golden snub-nosed…
White-faced capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica who experienced more intense physiological responses to mild droughts were more fit to survive extreme drought, researchers found in a new UCLA-led study. Most…
Zookeepers in Essex have conducted their annual stock take, counting every tiger, monkey, and seal to update their records. At the close of each year, Colchester Zoo tracks its animals…
Dr. Nobuyuki Kawai from Nagoya University in Japan has discovered that monkeys are able to rapidly detect snakes due to the distinctive visual cue of snake scales. His research reveals…
Friendship is a fundamental aspect of human social relationships, but do animals also experience friendships? The answer, based on extensive research, is a resounding yes. An intriguing example that captured…