Female monkeys help explain why friendship helps us live longer

August 11, 2022

‘Drunken monkey theory’ suggests humans inherited a taste for alcohol from primates

April 4, 2022

When times get tough, howler monkeys turn to playtime to ease tension

March 28, 2022

Untrained orangutans spontaneously use stones as tools in fascinating experiment

February 16, 2022

Male infertility cure? Scientists create new sperm cells using monkey stem cells

October 20, 2021

‘Retro’ gene found in monkeys may lead to immunity against HIV, other viral diseases

June 21, 2026

Primate mothers grieve their dead babies by carrying their bodies for months

September 19, 2021

This is why humans have much longer lifespans than chimps

October 12, 2020

For chimpanzees, gray hair isn’t necessarily a sign of old age

July 15, 2020

Chimpanzees help shed light on origins of human speech, study reveals

June 21, 2026

What sparks selfish behavior? Brain activity in monkeys may shed some light, study finds

May 24, 2022

Grief in the wild: Baboon mothers carry their dead infants for up to 10 days

May 23, 2022