A South Texas zoo that lies at the nexus of animal trafficking and animal rescue thanks to a booming exotic pet trade will soon be featured in an upcoming episode of an educational children's ...

Monkeys have been test subjects for infectious diseases for decades. However, that will soon come to an end, according to the ...

Roman military officers kept monkeys as companions and even gave them their own pets - Remains in an ancient cemetery provide ...

While archaeologists have previously documented a few similar examples of ancient Roman pet monkeys elsewhere, they ...

The unexpected rhythm of macaque monkey skills raise fresh questions about where our own sense of beat comes from.

A multi-state federal investigation into illegal animal trafficking led to the seizure of eight primates. The suspect at the center of the investigation has previously been convicted on similar animal ...

Mother monkeys permanently separated from their newborns sometimes find comfort in plush toys; this recent finding from Harvard experiments has set off intense controversy among scientists and ...

FDA decision aligns with Trump administration’s effort to lower pharma costs by eliminating lab monkey requirement ...

The 43 rhesus macaque monkeys 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 humanity, ...

The ape escape came after a truck carrying the research animals overturned on the highway in Mississippi, US, with the driver telling cops that the monkeys were aggressive ...

FLORENCE — Which exotic animals would you feel comfortable living next door to? That’s the question Florence City Council is wrestling with after the world’s most venomous snake, an inland taipan ...