A new study shows monkeys can perceive and sync to a musical beat, challenging assumptions about rhythm, evolution, and ...

The Popa langur has been "hiding in plain sight," scientists said. Scientists have discovered a new species of monkeys in central Myanmar with the help of a 100-year-old tissue sample. The primate, ...

The image of a lab monkey on the run after a highway crash is powerful enough to stick in the public imagination, even when ...

FARGO — A pair of critically endangered monkeys are settling into their new home at the Red River Zoo. Critically endangered pied tamarins Noah and Peanut Butter explore their new home Thursday, Aug.

With their distinctive shaggy orange manes, pale blue faces and dense fur covering their hands and feet, it’s hard to mistake China’s endangered golden snub-nosed monkeys for any other animal. These ...

The terms “Old World” and “New World” emerged after Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492 and came upon another world, with the former expression used to describe the continents of Africa ...