Studies of young rhesus monkeys now indicate that love derives mainly from close bodily contact Affection in infants was long thought to be generated by the satisfactions of feeding.

Seven baby monkeys in a lab at the University of California, Davis, died after being accidentally poisoned by a dye used in research, The Guardian reported last weekend (June 16). The deaths, which ...

Young female black-and-white snub-nosed monkeys often want to hold other females’ infants, but mothers are much more ...

The species is considered critically endangered, with the IUCN crediting deforestation, pet trade and unsuitable habitats for its decline.

Austrian researchers reveal why snow monkeys don't suffer maternal deaths during childbirth, offering insights into safer ...

Woolly monkeys were once considered four species ... Sometimes poachers shoot the mother to take an infant, who may not survive in captivity. In 2021, the woolly monkey pet trade became the ...

The monkeys didn’t look up as we waded through ... named for a preacher on the television show The Simpsons, spied a rival’s infant in rich grass, he screamed. He flapped his eyelids and ...

We waited for many hours in the extreme heat and humidity of Guanacaste for the monkeys to complete their travels along the deadly cables. A better outlook: today this infant has a much better ...