After some social media footage of wild monkeys climbing on roofs in Central Florida's Groveland and Clermont went viral, many are wondering — Do monkeys actually live in the Sunshine State? Despite ...

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 ...

Scientists in the Democratic Republic of Congo claim they have discovered a new species of monkey, making it only the second such discovery in nearly 30 years. The claim is published in the journal ...

The newly identified species of monkey, Popa langur in Myanmar’s central forest is on the verge of extinction. The monkeys named after nearby Mount Popa, are classified as critically endangered by the ...

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 ...

Orange City residents reported a rare sighting last week: a monkey jumping around backyards and other parts of the city. Police sent out an alert to residents, saying the animal could be “very ...

A woman captured video of "raining monkeys" cannonballing in water near her while she was kayaking at Silver Springs State Park in Florida.

Camera trap footage from Jicarón Island revealed a male capuchin monkey carrying a howler infant on its back. Now, scientists are trying to understand what's driving this kidnapping behavior. - ...

Primatologist Vincent Nijman traced all the langur photos back to a singe trader in a bird market in East Java. He argues that the monkeys are ebony langurs that belong to the genus Trachypithecus.

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, ...

(CNN) — At first, behavioral ecologist Zoë Goldsborough thought the small figure seen on the back of a capuchin monkey in her camera trap footage was just a baby capuchin. But something, she said, ...