Chimpanzees fish for termites with handcrafted tools, gorillas weigh as much as a professional linebacker, and some primate ...

Interactions between primates and animals outside their families have been documented for a long time, from predator-prey relationships to friendly behaviours. While many of these interactions were ...

This social behavior might reveal the evolutionary roots of traits that underlie pet-keeping in humans, scientists say, from caregiving to tolerance and curiosity. But it's not the same as a person ke ...

Monkeys and apes form surprising relationships with other species, offering clues about how our close bonds with animals ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When three critically endangered black-handed spider monkeys were confiscated across upstate New York, Carmen Presti of the ...

All told, 88 primate species were seen interacting with 127 different species.

In a new article published in Frontiers in Bioinformatics, biologists Dr. Jack M Craig, Dr. Blair Hedges, and Dr. Sudhir Kumar, all at Temple University, have built an evolutionary tree that ...

SAN ANTONIO, May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 5, 2025, the Captive Primate Safety Act (H.R. 3199/S. 1594) — legislation that would ban the private ownership of primates in the United States — was ...