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Dr Olivier Nsengimana, a Rwandan veterinarian, has been awarded the 2025 Whitley Gold Award, worth £100,000 (approx. Rwf192 million) for his leadership in protecting the Grey Crowned Crane and wetland ...

Andrés Link from Colombia has been working to protect the critically endangered brown spider monkey (Ateles hybridus) in Colombia’s lowland rainforests. He’s doing this by expanding private protected ...

Robert Lee Hotz covered new research and its impact on society for The Wall Street Journal.

HOUSTON (WJW) – A Texas man was sentenced to prison for smuggling six baby Mexican spider monkeys into the United States, prosecutors announced on Monday. Sarmad Ghaled Dafar, 33, of Houston ...

The Confucius Institute at the University of Rwanda held celebrations on Sunday afternoon to mark this year's United Nations Chinese Language Day. The event, under the theme "Chinese Language ...

DPM Dar, Rwanda’s FM reiterate commitment to deepen cooperation in trade, investment, defence, diplomacy, and P2P exchanges Dar says Pakistan attaches great importance to its relations with ...

PETA, which opposes the use of animals for research, said the monkeys could have been given to caretakers or sanctuaries. “Experiments on animals fail to produce cures and treatments for humans ...

A 33-year-old Texas man was sentenced in San Diego federal court Friday for coordinating the smuggling of at least six protected baby Mexican spider monkeys through the Calexico Port of Entry ...

SAN DIEGO — A Houston man has been sentenced to four months in custody for facilitating the smuggling of six baby Mexican spider monkeys into the United States from Mexico. 33-year-old Sarmad ...

Rwanda to Allow Southern Africa Troops in Congo Passage to Tanzania, Diplomatic Sources Say (Reuters) - Rwanda has agreed to allow troops deployed by the Southern Africa bloc to fight rebels in ...

David Cook via Flickr under CC BY-NC 2.0 In the Ivory Coast in West Africa, a baby sooty mangabey monkey fell ill. It developed red, pus-filled blisters all over its forehead, chest and legs.