The Brevard Zoo announced it is now home to two black-and-white Colobus monkeys. This species of primate is classified as ...

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.

(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 ...

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