If you lose your sight, you make up for it with other senses. If one arm is amputated, you learn to do twice as many things ...

Rhesus macaque monkeys, like the 43 that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week, are among the most studied animals on the planet. And for more than a century, they have held a mirror to ...

Abigail Morris first visited the Peruvian Amazon when she was 6 years old. Now, as a Ph.D. candidate in the Animal Behavior ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some Central Florida residents got a surprise holiday guest ahead of Christmas. Monkeys have been sighted roaming around Orange ...

He is now more than 3 years old and is “doing well and growing strong,” according to Falong Lu, one of the authors of a study published in the journal Nature Communications Tuesday that describes how ...

A Florida zoo welcomed a new species of monkeys on Thursday, which are vulnerable to extinction.

The monkeys were born Friday and represent the first successful offspring between the 4-year-old mother and 6-year-old father. Zoo officials said the infants are being cared for around the clock at ...

The Popa langur has been "hiding in plain sight," scientists said. Scientists have discovered a new species of monkeys in central Myanmar with the help of a 100-year-old tissue sample. The primate, ...

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Meet Retro, a ...