Around 450 squirrel-sized marmoset monkeys reside at Texas Biomed's primate center, aiding research on aging, health span and longevity.

In a major policy reversal, the Trump administration has ordered the CDC to cease all scientific research involving primates, ...

The newborn black-handed spider monkey was born just before Christmas at the Bridgeport zoo. Zookeepers say some visitors have been lucky enough to catch a glimpse of it as the monkey clings to its ...

Do you own a monkey, lemur or bush baby and live in West Oxfordshire? You will have to pay £574 for a licence. West Oxfordshire District Council have introduced a ‘primate licence’ which sets out ...

West Oxfordshire District Council is introducing a 'primate license' for those who own monkeys, lemurs or bush babies.

The Erie Zoo is celebrating the birth of an adorable monkey. The lesser spot-nosed guenon monkey was born on Wednesday to first-time mom Georgia. The zoo says that both mom and baby are healthy and ...

New photos show an adorable, rare ‘L’Hoest’ monkey born at Edinburgh Zoo. The baby arrived to parents Sheli and Jamal, after a five month gestation period. The infant is currently unnamed, but keepers ...

A baby cotton-top tamarin, showing off its personality. ©Kjersti Joergensen/Shutterstock.com Tamarins are tiny monkeys that live in the tropical forests of Central and South America. Two of the most ...

Every parent delights in a baby’s babbling, those streams of sounds that fill the air. To the untrained ear, it may seem like sweet but meaningless noise. In reality, these exchanges shape the ...

Could a baby’s still-growing brain help set the stage for learning language? Princeton neuroscientists find surprising clues from chatty monkeys who share the power of babble. PRINCETON, N.J. — When a ...

When a baby babbles and their parents respond, these back-and-forth exchanges are more than adorable-if-incoherent chatter - they help to build a baby's emerging language skills. But it turns out this ...

The Louisville Zoo is celebrating the birth of a colobus monkey, the first-ever to be born at the zoo.Zoo officials said 5-year-old Ate gave birth to a healthy infant early Sunday morning. The gender ...