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 ...

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A shy, brightly colored monkey species has been found living in the lush rainforests at the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a find that utterly surprised the researchers who came upon it.

Scientists have recently discovered a new primate species in Myanmar’s central forest. However, the Popa langur, named after ...

Two teams of researchers working hundreds of miles apart have discovered a new species of monkey in Tanzania. The highland mangabey is a medium-sized monkey, about 3 feet tall with a long tail and ...

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. - ...

A new study gives us new clues into how languages can evolve on a biological level. The study looked at two monkey species in Brazil, which use the same calls but make them differently. The study ...