What do an orphan from Lucerne and a geologist from Western Switzerland have in common? A fascination with mysterious creatures. René Dahinden and F ...

The department has pledged it will meet an end-of-the-year deadline early for halting spinal cord injury research that used macaque monkeys as test subjects.

Capuchin monkeys on a remote Panamanian island are abducting babies from howler monkey families, in a first-of-its-kind trend. At first, the researchers thought it was a case of “one individual ...

Capuchin Monkeys Caught on Camera ‘Abducting’ Baby Howler Monkeys in a Strange Tradition Seen for the First Time Scientists on Panama’s Jicarón Island were mystified by photos and videos of ...

Malinggai Uma Tradisional Mentawai, a grassroots, Indigenous-led organization, is working with communities to protect primates within the framework of Indigenous Mentawai customs.

Activists want a current bill aimed at protecting dogs and cats from painful research to also include primates.

A new Mississippi primate sanctuary aims to offer rescued primates a lifelong home and help veterans like owner April Stewart find healing.

An analysis shows rhesus macaque monkey are causing damage to South Carolina's Morgan Island, a barrier island used for primate breeding and research.

The story of primates is a tale of incredible variety and ancient roots, told through the lens of science, DNA, and time itself. These creatures, ranging from massive gorillas to tiny mouse lemurs ...

Rise revealed the origin of the Planet of the Apes. In 2011, the biotech company Gen-Sys Laboratories tested cures for Alzheimer’s disease on chimps. The simian test subjects exhibited increased ...

NEWS Monkeys by the Numbers: An Indexed Take on the Fight Over OHSU’s Primate Center The facility is big and expensive to run. Closing it would be costly, too.