In an experiment with science-fiction implications, two neuroscientists say they have managed to introduce information directly into the premotor cortex of monkeys.

Discover interesting facts about the origins of primates, what they eat, and if they have thumbs.

The Year of the Monkey, according to the Chinese zodiac, is almost on us. Why do so many Chinese want to have babies in this year? Can monkeys do kung fu? Here are six facts about the monkey in ...

Two more monkeys have tested positive for exposure to a dangerous bacterium at the Tulane National Primate Research Center near Covington, officials said Friday, even as state and local authorities ...

Monkey brain scans have revealed new information about the part of the brain that processes visual information.

The Dallas Zoo increased the reward to $25,000 for information leading to the arrest and indictment of the suspects responsible for stealing two emperor tamarin monkeys from their habitat on ...