A remarkable scene unfolded as a capuchin monkey was observed carrying a small puppy, navigating the upper reaches of a dense ...

What is a woolly monkey? An animal called a woolly monkey seems like it should live in the frozen north, not the sweltering Amazon Basin. But the thick coat of fur covering these large primates ...

There’s something charmingly funny about the image of an animal drinking alcohol ... from insects and birds to rodents and monkeys. In nature, “ethanol ingestion is far more common than ...

New World monkeys often have a longer and prehensile tail. This means that it has adapted to grasp hold of objects. It is a common feature in arboreal (tree-living) animals because it helps to stop ...

There are a number of animals that use echolocation to hunt ... What makes this even more impressive is that this dormouse is arboreal and effectively blind. Described as lightning-fast, the Chinese ...

A zookeeper described the 43-year-old orangutan who has lived at the zoo his whole life as an intelligent, thoughtful ...

The researchers have discovered that special anatomical structures called vocal membranes allow monkeys to introduce ... this has evolved to enrich the animals' call repertoire, and is potentially ...