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 ...

Scientists warn that losing Africa’s large animals is draining ecosystem energy and reshaping the continent’s biodiversity.

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Law enforcement says monkeys being transported on a Mississippi highway escaped captivity Tuesday after the truck carrying them overturned. The Jasper County Sheriff's Department says all but one of t ...

There’s something profoundly different about watching an elephant amble across the savanna versus seeing one pace behind ...

A video took over social media feeds this week, showing monkeys "raining down" on kayakers in Florida. Are they native to the ...

Chimpanzees consume daily alcohol equivalent to two cocktails from ripe fruits, shedding light on human evolutionary ties to ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. They look like tiny monkeys peering out from the mist. Known to scientists as Dracula, the so-called “monkey-face orchids” have become online ...

When survival depends on fitting in, rebellion becomes a luxury. A reflection on why conformity feels safe and why we must still dare to imagine beyond it. I’ve come to understand why many African ...

A South African court heard arguments Tuesday from coastal communities, NGOs and British oil and gas giant Shell on whether the multinational should be allowed to proceed with offshore exploration on ...