The story of primates is a tale of incredible variety and ancient roots, told through the lens of science, DNA, and time ...

Of the world's 504 primate species, roughly 75 percent already have declining populations, according to a study published this week in the journal Science Advances. CARD ID: 151590 "This truly is ...

In 2019, scientists made a groundbreaking discovery in the depths of the Brazilian Amazon: the Mato Grosso titi monkey. But ...

The monkey is one of the most endangered primate species in the world, classified as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. Due to habitat destruction and ...

The derivation of primate embryonic stem cells by nuclear ... and until now has not been achieved in any other species. The work of Byrne et al. is a major step forward as the expectation is ...

Comprehensive reference genomes have now been assembled for six ape species: siamang (a Southeast Asian gibbon), Sumatran ...

Research study explores how genetic changes shaped the variety seen across primates — from brain development and body size to diet, vision, movement and survival in extreme environments.

“The virus can latch onto the human receptor just fine,” Goldberg said. “The virus seems to be able to pass between primate species very easily without any problems with replication and it doesn’t ...

or 31% of all lemur species in Madagascar are now Critically Endangered. This update concludes a review of all African primate assessments, indicating that more than half of all primate species in the ...

Long victimized by poaching and deforestation, the primate species is in the midst of a surprising rebound that is sparking new hopes of recovery Photographs by Neil Ever Osborne; Text by Mark ...