Primates are a group of mammals that includes humans and our close relatives, such as apes, monkeys and lemurs. Monkeys, such as capuchins and macaques; prosimians, like lemurs and tarsiers; lesser ...

Primatologists and conservation organizations have launched a 10-year action plan to improve the outlook for langur monkeys in the Sundaland biodiversity hotspot, a region of Southeast Asia that spans ...

Research study explores how genetic changes shaped the variety seen across primates — from brain development and body size to diet, vision, movement and survival in extreme environments.

Colchester Zoological Society (CZS) has opened a brand new home for the critically endangered capuchin at the zoo. In 2024, ...

Colchester Zoo have announced the completion of their lengthy renovation to improve the capuchin monkey enclosure.

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In September 2024, two capuchin monkeys were brought in after staff at the Rio Botanical ... the goal is always to release animals back into the wild to live in freedom in their natural habitat. “I ...

“The second offspring to parents Malaka and Jeff, Putri can often be seen playing with her brother Bayu or clinging to her mum at the proboscis monkey habitat. Proboscis monkeys are listed as ...

For nearly a decade, The Habitat, the Khar-based performing space has been a melting pot of art and creativity, fostering poetry, comedy, and music in Mumbai. However, on Sunday night, the venue—known ...

Research has also shown subordinate capuchin monkeys self-scratch more when they are approached by a dominant individual, perhaps due to the increased risk of aggression. Japanese macaques with a ...

Scientists Sakumi Iki and Ikuma Adachi recently spent a lot of time watching monkeys scratch themselves. Self-scratching among non-human primates is known to indicate social tension and anxiety.