You might see monkeys with blue butts and even monkeys with red butts. But how many and which monkeys have brightly colored bottoms? As it turns out, more than you might think. In fact, there are ...

Detail from the “Blue Monkeys” fresco at Akrotiri paintings ... As a result, the Akrotiri monkeys have been variously identified as baboons, vervets, and grivet monkeys, all African species that live ...

COLUMN: IN THE WILD. SCIENTISTS say monkeys are a large and diverse mammal group that includes most primates, but they are typically smaller than apes and usually have tails, which apes lack. There ...

Most monkeys love the water, but not all can physically swim. Larger monkey species often cannot swim and have phobias of water. Still, some monkeys can swim because their fingers and toes are made in ...

The golden monkey, Cercopithecus mitis kandti, an Endangered subspecies of blue monkey, is found in only two small populations in the central ... and local communities from the three countries where ...

Nine dead monkeys so far over the course of a few days at a Hong Kong zoo pushed an investigation to figure out why.

Hong Kong — A section of Hong Kong's oldest zoo was still closed Tuesday after nine monkeys, including three from a critically endangered species, died for reasons that remained a mystery ...

They described the monkeys as aggressive ... Social flexibility in rhesus macaques is just one example of how species adapt to our changing climate.

BANGKOK — Researchers from the Department of National Parks have introduced four new plant species that they have discovered, one of which has a strange flower resembling a monkey’s face.

The Fort Worth Zoo is celebrating the birth of its first male mandrill in almost three decades. Meet Jasper, a baby mandrill ...

Hong Kong's oldest zoo is seeking answers in a monkey medical mystery after nine animals died in two days, including three ...