This story appears in the February 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine ... The golden snub-nosed monkey is one of five related species—remnants of once widespread populations whose ...

This story appears in the August 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. In India monkey business takes on a whole new meaning. Hanuman langurs are trained in New Delhi to scare off aggressive ...

The red howler species is the most common, but it is often targeted by hunters eager for bushmeat. Other species of howler monkey may be critically endangered over sections of their ranges.

One of them is the eight-limbed, soft-bodied mollusk, octopus. Interestingly, a new National Geographic documentary series titled Secrets of the Octopus delves into the enchanting world of these ...

Despite their name, these rare primates have far more in common with their monkey relatives than any feline. The golden lion tamarin forms social family groups. Males help to raise their offspring ...