New research suggests that no matter what we eventually determine the last common ancestor of humans and chimpanzees to be, we'll learn it was a primate that climbed trees.

A swimmer shares a close encounter with a wild monkey as the animal joins him in the water.

In the Caribbean it was a busy month in June 1829, five years before the British declaration of emancipation freed all slaves in its dominions, by land and sea. On the oceanic fronts, however, the ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) –Get ready for a chance to meet one of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium’s most curious and chatty residents, ...

Steve Smit, founder of Monkey Helpline, has died after decades protecting vervet monkeys and promoting peaceful coexistence with wildlife.

Steve Smit, affectionately known as monkey man, dedicated his life to protecting vervet monkeys and various wildlife.

There are estimated to be fewer than 600 Delacour's langurs left in the wild, making the sighting particularly special.

Zoo Atlanta is celebrating its newest arrival after a tiny red-tailed monkey was born in its Ford African Rain Forest habitat last week.

Visitors to Zoo Atlanta's Ford African Rain Forest in the next few weeks may be able to see the zoo's newest little arrival clinging to its mama.

Deep in the swamp forest of the Niger Delta lives a monkey that was unknown to science until 1993. Within two decades of its discovery, around 90% of its population had been wiped out.

Zoo Atlanta has welcomed a tiny new addition to its Ford African Rain Forest neighborhood. Bam, a Schmidt's guenon monkey, gave birth to a healthy infant on Aug. 6. Zoo officials reported that the ...

At the IGI Stadium, the responsibility has been handed to Jabbar and two of his colleagues. On Monday, Jabbar demonstrated the sound he plans to use to make monkeys believe that a langur is nearby.