The “New World monkey” group includes five primate families: Callitrichidae, Cebidae, Aotidae, Pitheciidae, and Atelidae, and are in the parvorder Platyrrhini. There are more than 16 New World monkey ...

After a three-week-long whirlwind journey away from home, Onk the sock monkey — a beloved plush that had been lost in Escanaba during a Special Olympics basketball tournament March 1 — has been ...

A British man has caught on camera the “scariest moment” of his life as a troop of monkeys chased him out of a resort swimming pool in Thailand. In a scene that was less White Lotus luxe, more Planet ...

Meet the monkey who befriended a dog and loves to cuddle and watch movies with his owner. Michael Robison, 45, rescued Winston four years ago after authorities busted an illegal animal broker.

ESCANABA — Readers may have noticed in the paper last week an ad for a lost sock monkey. “HAVE YOU SEEN ME?” reads the text next to a photo of the stuffed animal, which was last seen on March 1 during ...

Socks, for some reason, are important to cyclists. Yes, some claim to offer tangible wattage gains, but for most of us, choosing the best cycling socks is purely an aesthetic decision. While the ...

A rare population of leucistic, or partially white, purple-faced langurs near Sri Lanka’s Sinharaja Forest Reserve has attracted ecotourism interest, even as monkeys in general are perceived by ...

The female gelada monkeys are holding their young, while the patriarch of the group stands tall in all his glory—and the photo has generated the highest number of likes ever on the zoo’s social media ...

That’s completely irresponsible.” This is not the first time monkeys in zoos have been caught smoking. A gorilla in Tianshan Wildlife Park in Xinjiang has been filmed on several occasions ...

Monkeys infected with Ebola can be cured with a pill, according to a new study out Friday that could pave the way for more practical, affordable treatments in humans. First identified in 1976 and ...

(AP video: Kristin M. Hall) Defense attorney Clarence Darrow, left, and prosecutor William Jennings Bryan speak with each other during the Scopes monkey trial in July 1925, in Dayton, Tenn. (AP Photo, ...

MANISTIQUE — Some things are worth saving — especially a good, old-fashioned slice of Americana. roughout the years, the greater majority of drive-in theaters in the Upper Peninsula have gone the way ...