The endangered Geoffrey’s spider monkeys that dangle high in the rainforest canopy are elusive and hard for scientists to track. So biologist Jenna Lawson hid 350 audio monitors in trees across Costa ...

For more than a decade, neuroscientists had recordings from monkey brains learning to sort visual patterns. They had analyzed ...

Researchers recently conducted an open diffusion experiment to explore how capuchin monkeys learn novel behaviors, shedding light on the roles of social learning, observation, and affiliative ...

Caring for newborn animals in a zoo setting is a delicate process, especially when those animals require constant attention ...

SINGAPORE – Punch, the baby monkey in a Japanese zoo, has captured hearts all over the world with his adoration for a stuffed orangutan toy after he was abandoned by his mother. But abandonment cases ...