The newly discovered Popa langur monkey species in Myanmar's central forest is critically endangered, with only 200-260 ...

Scientists have recently discovered a new primate species in Myanmar’s central forest. However, the Popa langur, named after ...

A day in the life of these social monkeys includes moseying through the forest of the Tangkoko Nature Reserve, eating, grooming, and lollygagging. If individuals fan out on their own, they use ...

The world’s smallest monkey is called the pygmy marmoset, and it is, predictably, very tiny, just a little scoop of fur. It likes to eat the sticky resin found in tree bark, known as gum ...

The recent discovery of 'mirror neurons' in the macaque—premotor neurons that fire both when monkeys perform an action ... book is perceived more on the 'nature' side of the nature–nurture ...

vulnerable or critically endangered under the International Union for Conservation of Nature red list. The Missouri monkey was found just days after law enforcement in California encountered a ...

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Two spider monkeys were saved by firefighters after an arson attack at a nature reserve. Crews were called to a blaze in the monkey house at Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park at about 23:00 ...

Researchers used the environmental circumstances and fecal samples collected from the six years prior to the severe El Ni o drought in Costa Rica to study the relationship between the endocrinologic ...

Wild baboons failed to demonstrate visual self-recognition in a test carried out by anthropologists.

So, a rat is not a monkey is not a human. Studying the behaviour of rodents is valid ethological and neurobiological work, and animal welfare is certainly important. However, it is the pain of ...