A monkey perched on a branch at a zoo in the United Kingdom held a little treasure: a small orange baby peeking out from the safety of his mom’s arms. Meet Citrus, a newborn Francois langur monkey.

BOGOTA, Colombia – The tiny night monkey is with Martha Silva 24 hours a day, nestled in a wool pouch inside her coat or beside her while she sleeps. Eight times a day, she pulls out a milk syringe ...

On an island in Panama, a fad that one researcher called "viscerally disturbing" has recently taken off among a group of young male monkeys. These adolescents and juveniles have started to kidnap the ...

Keepers had no idea one of their new monkeys was pregnant. This zoo might have had a trio of new monkeys on its Christmas list, but Santa had another tiny surprise for them. Keepers at the Zoo ...

A one-of-a-kind rhesus macaque named Grady is growing up under intense scrutiny at the Oregon National Primate Research Center in Beaverton. That’s because she has an unusual pedigree: researchers ...

A group of chimpanzees travels through the woodlands of Gombe National Park, Tanzania, where Jane Goodall first began studying their kind back in 1960. They come upon red colobus monkeys. Chimps ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

As "pride" is to lion and "herd" to zebra, so "troop" is to monkey — a collective noun that describes the animals, in plural. The homonymic "troupe" would work just as well. From the vantage point of ...

In a notable step for male fertility preservation, a procedure that involves removing and freezing immature testicular tissue and then reimplanting it later has resulted in the first live birth of a ...