A monkey at the top of a tree in Africa seemed to have no way of escaping a leopard that had climbed halfway up the tree and was closing in. But the monkey had a clever plan. The monkey outsmarted the ...

Researchers in Cameroon are aiming to use the red colobus monkey (Piliocolobus spp.) as both a standard-bearer for conservation and a barometer of forest health. Red colobus are tree-dwelling monkeys ...

While the majority of animals (humans included) roam the Earth, some of nature’s most fascinating creatures spend their lives ...

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

A 4.4-million-year-old Ardipithecus fossil named "Ardi" shows early humans walked upright, keeping ape-like climbing ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Louisville Zoo is welcoming some new additions to its African Outpost exhibits. Meet 8-year-old Nali (pronounced like nah-lee) and her daughters 3-year-old Ate (pronounced like ...