Ronin, a 5-year-old African giant pouched rat, has found 109 land mines and 15 other unexploded ordnances in Cambodia ...

Primatologists and conservation organizations have launched a 10-year action plan to improve the outlook for langur monkeys in the Sundaland biodiversity hotspot, a region of Southeast Asia that spans ...

A troop of wild monkeys sat all over a family's car eating bananas. Footage shows the primates snacking on fruit being given by parents and their kids in Chonburi province, Thailand on April 9. The ...

A chance discovery led to the identification of a possible natural reservoir for the virus formerly known as monkeypox ...

A monkey troop must fight for resources when a group of massive lizards appear and take over, eating the monkeys' fruit.

A popular Japanese restaurant chain has closed nearly all of its 2,000 stores for cleaning this week, after a rat and a bug were found in its food. Sukiya, the country’s largest chain serving ...

The criminal complaint says Abbakar Traore was arrested for allegedly preventing law enforcement from doing their jobs.

Kanzi, the world’s most celebrated bonobo who learned to communicate and play Minecraft with humans, died last week in Iowa, U.S., at the age of 44. Ape Initiative, a research organization in ...

NEW DELHI, March 26 — Airport officials in south India foiled an attempt to smuggle six endangered monkeys from Malaysia into India and sent the seized wildlife back to Kuala Lumpur. Four siamang ...

Residents in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad, who have long battled the nuisance of stray dogs and monkeys, now face a new and unexpected menace has emerged in the city – rats. The rodent infestation has ...

Many obese people report losing pleasure in eating rich foods -- something also seen in obese mice. Scientists have now discovered the reason. Long-term high-fat diets lower levels of neurotensin ...

To eat the bread we gathered around, and with our fingers, pulled the sticky bits apart and into our mouths — as a monkey might do. Since those days, creative cooks have come up with many ...