From a small island off the coast of Panama to the farthest reaches of space, the Smithsonian advanced our knowledge of the ...

While archaeologists have previously documented a few similar examples of ancient Roman pet monkeys elsewhere, they genetically traced back to the Barbary macaques of Africa. “The Berenike burials of ...

From a quick swipe of a banana to elaborate “ransoms” of smartphones, monkey shenanigans have earned these adorable animals a ...

Scientists researching primates, called "primatologists," have learned a lot over the years about our closest evolutionary ...

The disease gets its name from its discovery in monkeys in 1958, but humans are usually thought to get monkeypox from African rodents.

As the northeast Johnson County city considers changing its definition of dangerous wild animals to include all monkeys — ...

A group of monkeys in Odisha made a valiant attempt to rescue a companion from a saltwater crocodile. The incident, captured ...

The recent archaeological discovery also deepens our understanding of trade networks between India and the Roman Empire.

Mexico's ongoing heat wave has been linked to the deaths of at least 26 people since March, the Associated Press reported.

Kendrapada: A group of monkeys jumped into the crocodile-infested Kharinashi river, a tributary of the Mahanadi, under ...

Consider: In late October, monkeys were on the loose in Jasper County. A truck carrying 21 rhesus monkeys overturned in ...

The practice of substituting humans with primates reaches back into art history.