ICHIKAWA, Japan — Punch the baby orphan macaque is outgrowing the orangutan plushie that comforted him through early rejection from his mother and other monkeys. Images of Punch dragging around the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A few days old Barbary macaque baby sits in its mother's lap in Germany's largest monkey enclosure, the Affenberg near Salem. A ...

As an ideal model for studying human cognitive function and brain diseases, macaques are highly similar to humans in genetics, physiology, and brain structure. Currently, non-human primates are ...

A team of researchers created a new method of modeling to estimate the population of free-ranging animals and in doing so discovered that there were far fewer numbers of an Old World monkey, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A baby monkey named 'Punch' is seen with its mother at a zoo in Chiba, Japan, on February 20, 2026. - David Mareuil/Anadolu/Getty ...

We may not realize it, but our eyes constantly make rapid movements—two to three per second—even when we're looking at the same spot. Yet despite these frequent eye movements, we still perceive what ...

A large team of researchers from the U.S., Italy and Germany has developed a new and improved reference genomic assembly for the rhesus macaque. In their paper published in the journal Science, the ...

Sailors and civilians at a naval base near the Japanese capital have been told to keep their distance from a wild monkey spotted prowling nearby. A “Monkey Warning” posted Monday by Naval Air Facility ...

On June 7, 2026, in Guizhou, China, @Zhāngxiǎoyīya shared a video of an encounter with a macaque monkey while hiking in a mountainous, forested area. In the video, a woman walks slowly up a concrete ...

Crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis, Long-tailed macaque) in water looking at the camera, monkey in the family Cercopithecidae, primate native to Southeast Asia.© Artur Bogacki/Shutterstock.com ...

Japan Baby Monkey Punch, right a Japanese macaque born on July 26, 2025, sits with others in the monkeys' playground at the Ichikawa city zoo in Tokyo's eastward ...