Howlers are New World monkeys found in tropical Central and South America. They are aptly named for their cacophonous cries. When a number of howlers let loose their lungs in concert, often at ...

When it comes to smarts, one new world monkey stands out above the rest – the capuchin. These little guys have an impressive ...

This interesting documentary visits South America, home to many breeds of monkey. Perhaps the best-known is the capuchin, also known as the organ-grinder monkey. With their cute, alert faces and ...

Let’s find out about the lifespan of monkeys. Monkeys are broken down into two sub-categories: Old World and New World. Old ...

For instance, has evolution proceeded differently in New World monkeys versus Old World monkeys? New World monkeys last shared a common ancestor with Old World monkeys about 30-50 mya, but the ...

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) conservation group has published a list of 224 newly discovered species from the greater Mekong region. They include a monkey with ... also found a new species ...

A disabled chimpanzee who was orphaned by the illegal bushmeat trade in Africa has been given a new home. The Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre in Wareham, Dorset, has welcomed Chocolat, who has been ...