Monkey

Humans will have to work together to save the great apes, such as the gorillas and chimpanzee.

In 1988, a wild great ape charged a researcher. Now, she's working to save these majestic animals from poachers and land loss.

For monkey-eating chimps, the youngsters' brains are the best part.

The primate was found 'mummified' in a ceiling duct.

Japanese snow monkeys seem to love hot baths just like humans do.

For the first time, scientists have cloned non-human primates.

Macaques in Florida's Silver Springs State Park carry a strain of herpes that can be deadly to humans.

Chimpanzees make an extra-urgent effort to catch the attention of neighbor chimps that appear ignorant of a threat.

Bonobos, one of our closest primate relatives, could teach some humans a thing or two about helping others before being asked.

The orangutan lives on Sumatra, south of a lake in the caldera of a supervolcano. There are fewer than 800 individuals in the population, researchers say.