A new study posits that same-sex sexual behavior developed to help primates in complex social groups ease tension, reduce ...
Bonobo chimpanzees are unique among primates because they do not kill other bonobos. … They still showed increased alertness ...
In truth, it is not a paradox. The animals involved all seem perfectly eager participants in heterosexual behaviour, as well, so their reproduction is not compromised. It is, though, a puzzle—for ...
A new study by researchers at Imperial College London and published on Monday in Nature Ecology & Evolution could help shed ...
Bonds between same-sex individuals help apes and monkeys to manage conflict and strengthen alliances, especially in dry ...
A groundbreaking study has traced the 66-million-year evolutionary history of primates and overturned conventional thought that our ancestors originally inhabited warm tropical forests. Using advanced ...
Chimpanzees and bonobos are among the closest relatives of humans. They share more than 98% of our DNA. Yet, these primates ...
A growing body of research suggests same-sex behavior in nonhuman primates is important to social connections.
The Brevard Zoo announced it is now home to two black-and-white Colobus monkeys. This species of primate is classified as ...
Some Central Florida residents got a surprise holiday guest ahead of Christmas. Monkeys have been sighted roaming around Orange City this week, with law enforcement officers stressing that the public ...