Apr. 15, 2025 — Macaque mothers experience a short period of physical restlessness after the death of an infant, but do not show typical human signs of grief, such as lethargy and appetite loss ...

These monkeys had mpox, the infection caused by the monkeypox virus, a potentially deadly virus similar to the ones that cause smallpox and cowpox. Mpox gets its name from the lab monkeys in which ...

There are more than 16 New World monkey species, including gracile capuchin, owl, howler, and saddle-back tamarin. As you would expect, Old World monkeys live in what is referred to as the ‘Old World, ...

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.

Woolly monkeys were once considered four species: the gray, Columbian, silvery, and Peruvian yellow-tailed woolly monkeys. More recent genetic studies suggest there are only two species—the ...

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 ...

A British tourist's peaceful getaway in Thailand quickly took a frightening turn when he found himself surrounded by a gang of monkeys at a swimming pool. The harrowing moment was captured on ...

A new vaccine technology that eliminated the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in test monkeys has raised hopes for an end to the AIDS pandemic, a research team said. Yasuhiro Yasutomi ...

Arctic Monkeys' fans are just now deciphering the meaning behind their hit song, Fluorescent Adolescent, which was released on July 9, 2007. A thread on the r/arcticmonkeys subreddit saw fans ...

Registrations of alternatively fuelled cars and light vans rose 27.7% in 2017, according to new figures from JATO Dynamics. The increase took alternatively fuelled vehicle (AFV) volumes to 3.79 ...