Bigfoot-Like Ancient Apes Might Have Been Closer to Humans Than We Realize
Decades of paleontological work across southern China exploded into a wave of serious interest in famous cryptids, like…
Monkeys sometimes have ‘pets’ like humans
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Gorilla goes viral for seemingly reassessing life choices after a spat with his lady friend
There are few animals as fascinating and entertaining to watch as gorillas. I know it’s like 70% scratching…
Humans are the only primates with a lopsided hand preference
Of all the monkeys and apes scientists have studied, no species shows a population-level hand preference. Individual primates…
Scientists think humans developed right-handedness thanks to these 2 factors
Since the dawn of man, right-handedness has reigned supreme without much intel as to why. While our ape…
Punch the monkey is seen cuddling with fellow macaque at Japanese zoo
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Will Punch the Monkey Reunite With His Mom? The Heartbreaking Reality
As millions of fans follow the emotional journey of Punch, the 7‑month‑old Japanese macaque whose attachment to a…
Zoo ends era of encaging primates with habitat upgrades
Some of San Antonio’s furriest residents just got new digs. Five tamarins at the San Antonio Zoo moved…
Escaped monkeys in St Louis prompt experts to help with potential capture
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Several monkeys continue to be on the loose in St.…
Apes Were Kissing Millions of Years Before Humans, Study Suggests
While kissing might feel like one of the most natural things in the world, this familiar behavior is…