Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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,” ...

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.

The illegal wildlife trade is not a distant problem limited to remote forests.

The tropical rainforest loop at the Woodland Park Zoo has a new baby colobus monkey, the first of its species born at the zoo ...

Conservationists and scientists from almost 20 institutions in the United States, Europe, and Africa, have concluded that immediate conservation efforts to protect red colobus monkey species could ...

The 17 species of red colobus monkey living across Africa, including in the Tai Project field station region, have been singled out by scientists as a priority conservation target. Protection of these ...

According to the Three Wise Monkeys, it's best to see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil. Researchers with the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior in Germany, as well as those from the ...

Some monkey species have unique mating habits that make it difficult to know which monkey fathered a specific infant. However, studies have shown that even if a young monkey doesn’t know who its ...

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, ...

The fossils were found in flooded caves in the Dominican Republic. The cache, including seven skulls, five mandibles (jawbones) and dozens of other skeleton parts, makes the fossil site, Cueva Macho, ...

(CNN) — 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 ...