L ike humans, some other primates like to huddle in hot springs. Japanese macaques ( Macaca fuscata ), also called “snow monkeys,” famously gather at natural hot springs to soak together for hours.

They found that bathing in hot springs subtly reshapes the snow monkeys’ relationships with their parasites and gut microbes.

Officials are searching for multiple vervet monkeys that have been on the loose for several days in St.

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 ...

Vets will be used to track down the unknown keepers of primates as new regulations come into force to make sure the animals ...

The St. Louis Health Department is investigating whether someone violated the city's wild animal ordinance after several ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Primate tourism, an economic benefit and conservation tool in many habitat countries, has exploded in popularity over the past two decades in places like China, Borneo, Uganda, Rwanda ...

If you lose your sight, you make up for it with other senses. If one arm is amputated, you learn to do twice as many things ...

Directed by Johannes Roberts and co-written with Ernest Riera, the film centers on chimpanzee Ben, domesticated by a well-meaning family. The movie charts his violent descent after contracting rabies.

Same-sex behavior is widespread in primates and may help strengthen social bonds and improve survival under challenging ...