Jane Goodall, the trailblazing primatologist who taught the world about chimpanzees and their striking similarities to humans, has died at t...

Gladys, a 12-year-old gorilla at Cincinnati Zoo, gave birth to a male baby gorilla at 8:32 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. Mom and baby ar...

Mandrill – Mandrillus sphinx Introduction Many people mistake the Mandrill for the Baboon but they are different. Yet they do look similar t...

The Japanese macaques, more commonly known as snow monkeys, attract many tourists and Japan natives alike every year. Where are these monkey...

The Dracula Simia or “Little Dragon Monkey” as its translated are a quirky orchid found in the forests of Ecuador, according to the American...

Let’s be honest: most of us could probably use a bigger paycheck. We work the jobs we do to makes ends meet, but there aren’t many people ...

WAUCHULA, Fla. (AP) — A orangutan named Sandra, who was granted legal personhood by a judge in Argentina and later found a new home in Flo...

Pet Primates The worst kinds of animals to keep as pets are the ones that endanger human lives and that cannot survive outside of the wil...

The first thing you must do if you’re thinking of having Capuchin monkeys as pets is to check the laws for exotic pets in your State. It...

Pet lions and crocodiles could soon become illegal in Arlington, Virginia. Surprised they aren't already? Turns out, many D.C.-area ...

This is the bizarre moment a drunk monkey picked up a kitchen knife and began terrorizing men in a bar. The capuchin became aggressiv...

Tiny monkeys no bigger than a thumb are being sold illegally in China and used as accessories by the country's nouveau riche. The...

Saint-Aignan (France) - Two families of endangered monkeys were stolen from a zoo in central France over the weekend, the sanctuary's...

Customs officials have seized what is being described as a 'zoo in a suitcase' from a woman accused of smuggling 108 exotic anima...

Rancagua (Chile) (AFP) - As the enormous lion prowls atop the roof of the safari vehicle, his pale pink tongue licking out from his massiv...

Two critically endangered monkeys died at a Louisiana zoo last week after a caretaker forgot them outside in the cold. A third monkey surv...

Scientists often talk about how primates are some of the smartest non-human animals, but very rarely do you hear about a species surpassi...

Gainesville, FL - Hyperbaric chambers have been used for decades to treat divers with the bends, burn victims and people with traumatic i...

Boise, Idaho - A break-in at Zoo Boise early Saturday left a Patas monkey dead from blunt force trauma to the head and neck and police w...

The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore has announced the birth of a black-and-white colobus monkey. Mike McClure, the zoo's general curato...