It's troubling that agencies like the Department of Defense continue to fund animal labs overseas when we've seen how ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By now, most of you have seen little Punch, a 7-month-old macaque who stole the hearts of animal lovers around the world. But ...

Proof of Concept is a video series profiling the science and scientists behind some of the environment’s most unexpected research. The experiment started by chance. In 2008, summer lightning storms ...

YEMASSEE, S.C. — Two more monkeys that escaped last week from a South Carolina research facility were recaptured Tuesday, according to the facility's CEO, bringing the total number of primates caught ...

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 ...

Metformin is the main first-line drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, but a new study on monkeys suggests it could one day be used to slow brain aging, too. But metformin's anti-aging effects were yet ...

Three individuals, including a Republican, Democrat, and actress, are calling on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to suspend the practice of importing monkeys for ...