Primates are the most fascinating and diverse mammals on Earth, ranging from familiar monkeys to bizarre, unusual and unexpected species. Some of the primates have evolved unusual physical features ...

Joshua grew up in poverty, deep in the Middle of Nowhere, Alabama. Gaming was a rarely afforded escape from reality that persisted throughout his life, something that saw him through good times and ...

Necrobotics is a field of engineering that builds robots out of a mix of synthetic materials and animal body parts. It has produced micro-grippers with pneumatically operated legs taken from dead ...

The final monkey who escaped from a transport van that crashed Oct. 28 on a Mississippi highway has been safely recovered and will spend the rest of his days at a New Jersey animal sanctuary. The ...

There is a right way to make proboscis monkey calls, and a ranger in Sabah had to learn and practise for a couple of weeks before mastering it. Mohammad Sabri Laleling, 28, said he received ...

Experience the fascinating and unique world of the Proboscis monkey with this captivating close-up video. Get an intimate look at its most striking feature: the large, pendulous nose that gives it its ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has instructed staffers to end all monkey research, according to a report in Science. The decision will affect studies involving some 200 macaques; ...

SANDAKAN, Nov 19 (Bernama) -- Strange but true - calling proboscis monkeys, or monyet belanda as they are locally known, requires its own unique technique and method. Even a slight mistake is enough ...

A severed mosquito proboscis can be turned into an extremely fine nozzle for 3D printing, and this could help create replacement tissues and organs for transplants. Changhong Cao at McGill University ...

A 10-year study of proboscis monkeys in Borneo has revealed that forest conversion to oil palm plantations is having a significant impact on the species. (Phys.org) —Researchers from the United States ...

The last monkey on the loose among several that escaped after a truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi roadway has been found and captured, authorities said Thursday. A resident who lives ...