What do you know about lemurs? I did not know much before I went to Madagascar earlier this year, just that they are somehow related to monkeys, and that some of them have huge round eyes.

Red Ruffed Lemurs love bananas ... free boat rides around Lake Victoria and its seven island system. The Primate Expedition Cruise is a free, 15-to-20-minute cruise in a mostly natural habitat.

Lemurs are primates found only on the African island of Madagascar and some tiny neighboring islands. Because of its geographic isolation, Madagascar is home to many amazing animals found nowhere ...

Five of the six nonhuman primate species found in the Indonesia’s Mentawai Islands have traditionally been hunted; traditional beliefs forbid killing the sixth, Kloss’s gibbon, or bilou.

Free-ranging monkeys may be causing long-term environmental damage on Morgan Island, an isolated barrier island the state owns and has used for decades as a primate breeding ground, according to a ...

The scenic property serves not only as the family home for military veteran April Stewart and her husband, Stone County Sheriff Todd Stewart, but will also one day be home to up to 50 primates ...

Male capuchin monkeys on a Panamanian island were documented carrying around infant howler monkeys for no clearly discernible reason. By Elizabeth Landau Capuchin monkeys don’t generally hang ...

Animal abduction: Biologists documented five male capuchin monkeys carrying at least eleven different infant howler monkeys -- a behavior never before seen in wild primates. Rise and spread ...

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OSTEEN, Fla. — In a trend on social media, people are showing off the pet monkeys they own, often to generate revenue for their animals. Owners are often forced to give up their monkeys because ...

BEAVERTON, Ore. — The director of Oregon Health & Science University’s primate research center admits the last few months haven’t been easy. A medical ethics group launched an advertising ...