A study comparing the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection in lean and obese primates found different long-term consequences of ...

A study comparing the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection in lean and obese primates found different long-term consequences of ...

A rhesus macaque monkey rests his chin on a water pipe on Cayo Santiago, known as Monkey Island off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico, Tuesday, July 29, 2008. Credit: AP/Brennan Linsley ...

A study comparing the effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection in lean and obese primates found different long-term consequences of ...

Kathy Guillermo, PETA's Senior Vice President, criticized OHSU's handling of the situation. "The horrific death of this ...

Hurricane Maria in 2017 changed the landscape of Cayo Santiago, an island home to roughly 1,800 rhesus macaques. Researchers now study the ways the monkeys have adapted to the changed environment.

The Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta), often called the Rhesus Monkey, is one of the best known species of Old World monkeys. It is a typical macaque, common throughout Afghanistan to northern India ...

The rhesus macaque has three times as much genetic variation as humans. However despite much of this extra variation within genes, protein function is not affected. Consequently damaging ...

Rhesus macaques cannot anticipate the way humans can. Other researchers, however, including me, remained convinced that nonhuman primates must have beat perception.

An international consortium of scientists has completed a draft sequence of the rhesus macaque genome, a species of non-human primate widely used for creating models of human diseases and infections.

In a large population of rhesus macaques, same-sex sexual behavior was not only common but was associated with stronger social ties and having more offspring, according to a long-term study.

Police in Puerto Rico captured a rhesus macaque monkey on Friday that was being chased by a crowd of people at a public housing complex near the U.S. territory’s north coast.