Over 30 million years ago, monkeys crossed the Atlantic on rafts. Researchers believe they made the 1,000-mile journey on small islands that tore away from the coastline during violent storms and ...

Howlers are New World monkeys found in tropical Central and South America. They are aptly named for their cacophonous cries. When a number of howlers let loose their lungs in concert, often at ...

A new study has found that the world's finest yodelers aren't from Austria or Switzerland, but the rainforests of Latin ...

Africa and South America, monkeys can be difficult to spot. They’re quick and frequently small, seeming to effortlessly hop from branch to branch in the canopies of jungles. They have common ...

The species is considered critically endangered, with the IUCN crediting deforestation, pet trade and unsuitable habitats for ...

YEMASSEE, S.C. (AP) — Six monkeys were still on the loose early Monday after dozens escaped earlier this month from a South Carolina compound that breeds the primates for medical research ...

Forty-three monkeys escaped from a compound used for medical research in South Carolina but the nearby police chief said there is "almost no danger'' to the public. Subscribe Log In ...

Peruvian health authorities Monday reported 1,463 cases of monkeypox in 16 of the country's regions, while 812 patients had already been discharged, as Health Ministry officials were monitoring ...

The young Goeldi's monkey, born on December 27, is part of the conservation breeding programme at the zoo, based in Kirkley Hall ...