program manager for the nonprofit Selamatkan Yaki—which works to save Sulawesi’s crested black macaques—and the rescue center’s manager, Simon Purser, a soft-spoken Brit who seems to carry ...

In June, a committee of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced that long-tailed macaques (LTMs) will continue to be classified as “endangered” on the IUCN Red List of ...

The suit, filed Thursday in federal court in Greenbelt, Maryland, alleges that specific captive macaques with names including Beamish, Sam Smith and Guinness in the NIMH lab in Bethesda ...

Pair housing is the most common social housing type for macaques in laboratories across North America. This does allow for some degree of socialization, but falls well short of what their wild ...

The Ho Chi Minh City Forest Protection Department on Saturday received a long-tailed monkey whose tail was amputated, which ...

This story appears in the November 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. The Barbary macaque is a monkey of many distinctions. It is the only primate, other than humans, north of the Sahara ...

This is the dramatic moment a biker stopped his ride to rescue a monkey from freezing water after it fell in. The cyclist spotted the struggling Tibetan macaque desperately trying to swim toward the ...