Source: Wald1siedel, via Wikimedia Commons. Distributed under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Across the animal kingdom, numerous species engage in a behavior known as anointing. This is where animals rub ...

Monkeys and apes are often grouped together in everyday language, but in the world of biology, they are quite different branches of the primate family tree. While both share intelligence, social ...

Male capuchin monkeys on a Panamanian island were documented carrying around infant howler monkeys for no clearly discernible reason. By Elizabeth Landau Capuchin monkeys don’t generally hang out with ...

A family of Silver Springs macaques has been on the move, spotted off State Road 40 East, 5 miles from the park.

This is an updated version of a story first published on Nov. 5, 2023. The original video can be viewed here. With extreme weather events on the rise across the globe, we were interested in a study ...

We've all been there… You know you need to make that complaint phone call, but you cannot bring yourself to dial. Or there is ...

Observations of Coiba’s tool-using immature capuchin monkeys show them carrying abducted infant howler monkeys. What is the reason for this behavior? Vanessa Crooks Caught in the act! Capuchin monkeys ...