Great apes appear to build friendships much like humans do. By studying grooming behavior, researchers discovered that ...

National Geographic Explorer and photographer Steve Winter is no stranger to photographing big cats. In India’s Gir Wildlife ...

New funding will boost capacity in a known hotspot for dangerous pathogens, and also tackle threats from drug resistance to ...

The old "monkey see, monkey do" adage may rest on some neuroscientific evidence, finds a new Yale study. To examine how the primate brain facilitates cooperative behavior among individuals during ...

When Yap Jo Leen was tracking dusky langurs in the forests of Penang for her master’s degree in 2016, she watched a langur they called Towkay Soh — Hokkien for “lady boss” — get hit by a car while ...

A new study from Uganda shows that chimpanzee culture and learning are much more complex than scientists once believed.

For Malaysia's endangered dusky langurs, survival increasingly depends on man-made crossings. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Two tiny new arrivals are already drawing crowds at the Houston Zoo, and one of them has a name that Astros fans will ...

Monkeys in a tourism hotspot have learned that swallowing dirt can quell the upset stomachs caused by overconsumption of sweet and salty snacks fed to them by holidaymakers, a new University of ...

Ed’s stories explore prescription drug pricing, affordability and access, as well issues surrounding patents, litigation and legislation. He is also the author of the morning Pharmalittle newsletter ...

A six-month-old baby monkey named Yuji is the second primate to capture hearts across the internet recently for taking comfort in the arms of a stuffed animal. The plush-cuddling patas monkey, who ...