Meet Retro, a cloned rhesus monkey born on July 16, 2020. He is now more than 3 years old and is “doing well and growing strong,” according to Falong Lu, one of the authors of a study published in the ...

After some social media footage of wild monkeys climbing on roofs in Central Florida's Groveland and Clermont went viral, many are wondering — Do monkeys actually live in the Sunshine State? Despite ...

Karen Strier, a biologist who dedicated her life to studying northern murqui, first began studying the monkeys 40 years ago. When Strier began studying the largest monkey's in the Americas there were ...

Scientists have recently discovered a new primate species in Myanmar’s central forest. However, the Popa langur, named after nearby Mount Popa, is tragically already on the verge of extinction.

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The zoo said the species is endangered and faces threats including "habitat loss, deforestation and climate change." ...

The 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the planet. And for more than a century, they have held a mirror to humanity, ...

Orange City residents reported a rare sighting last week: a monkey jumping around backyards and other parts of the city. Police sent out an alert to residents, saying the animal could be “very ...