A draft genome sequence of the rhesus macaque, the most widely used non-human primate in biomedical research, has just been published in Science. Its comparison with the genomes of the human and ...

Wildlife photographer Atsuyuki Ohshima captured a rare interaction between a macaque and a deer. The photographer says the macaque took a ride on the deer just for fun. The photo is recognized in the ...

Scientists caught a male Japanese macaque red-butted (so to speak) trying to mate with several female sika deer. In the video, a few of the deer try to shake the little monkey off, but others just ...

A monkey is on the loose after escaping from a wildlife park in the Scottish Highlands. The Japanese macaque found a way out of its enclosure at Highland Wildlife Park near Kingussie on Sunday morning ...

An unexpected pair has been caught in flagrante delicto and scientists got it all on tape. Primate researcher Marie Pelé and colleagues published a surprising note in the journal Primates this ...

Federal regulators have cited the University of Washington for allowing a research monkey to die of thirst. An inspection reportfrom the animal welfare branch of the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A long-tailed macaque monkey is one of the newest babies at the Indianapolis Zoo. The little boy, born to mom Glenda earlier this month, is a certified cutie rocking a Black ...

In the animal kingdom, same-sex behaviour is not uncommon. In fact, it has been observed in over 1,500 species, including dolphins, penguins, and even lions. A new study published in the journal ...

The long legal battle over selfies taken by a monkey in Indonesia is over. A federal appeals court ruled Naruto, the crested macaque who snapped the famous "monkey selfie," does not have "the ...

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Pearlspring Macaques are small creatures you can find when exploring Monster Hunter World. Finding them is a required part of the Pearl Snatchers quest, a Master Rank event that runs until October 3rd ...