The move, even toward talks, is a victory for animal rights activists who have the Trump administration on their side.

For decades, animals have been used in scientific and medical research. Naturally, some supported research on animals, while others wanted nothing more than to set the animals free. For those in the ...

New research on spider monkeys reveals how shifting social groups help spread information about food across the forest.

Institutions that keep captive primates, like zoos or research laboratories, are responsible for the welfare of the animals in their care. This includes providing a stimulating environment, a healthy ...

The Jasper County Sheriff’s Department in Mississippi destroyed all but three monkeys that at last report were still on the loose after escaping from an overturned truck that was transporting them.

The Brevard Zoo has officially welcomed Jack, a 22-year-old Goeldi monkey, and his 9-year-old son Poe, marking the first time this rare primate species has joined Brevard Zoo’s animal family.

Last November, the day after the election, Daniel Vance was eating lunch in his truck when he noticed something move in the trees across the road. The forecast had predicted thunderstorms in the rural ...

The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive industry of animal research and the ...

The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive industry of animal research and the ...

Greta Palmer was sitting on her hotel balcony in Hampi, India, when she heard a commotion upstairs. Her friends had been eating breakfast when a troop of monkeys materialized. They blocked the exit ...