The team thinks this means that the cingulate cortex manages the social purpose and context of the facial gesture, which is ...

Incidents that make us consider the relationship between humans and wild animals are happening all over Japan, from bear ...

The long-tailed macaque and the monarch butterfly are among species classed as endangered for the first time, as Earth’s biodiversity declines accelerate. All the world’s remaining 26 sturgeon species ...

Zoologists have discovered a new species of macaque which roams the forest of western and central Arunachal Pradesh 1. Genetic analysis revealed that this monkey is genetically different from the ...

Wildlife photographer Atsuyuki Ohshima captured a rare interaction between a macaque and a deer. The photographer says the macaque took a ride on the deer just for fun. The photo is recognized in the ...

Ligers, mules, and narlugas are all known examples of hybrid animals (i.e., the offspring of two different species that interbreed for various reasons). These organisms often possess genes from each ...

"You would think we were chasing an international fugitive instead of an innocent monkey,” joked a Kincraig, Scotland resident The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland One monkey is on a self-guided ...

A comprehensive cell-type taxonomy has been constructed for the entire macaque cortex using spatial transcriptomics (BGI’s Stereo-seq technology) and snRNA-seq technology. Through this work, ...

Humans and other primates learn cause-and-effect relationships in their environments by predicting the likelihood of an event, such as a reward. Importantly, we can learn this through direct ...

A few days old Barbary macaque baby sits in its mother's lap in Germany's largest monkey enclosure, the Affenberg near Salem. A young escaped macaque remained on the loose in southern Germany near ...