Biruté Galdikas was the third of the so-called Trimates, alongside Dian Fossey and Jane Goodall. She spent thousands of hours ...

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The Manatee County man known as the “Monkey Whisperer” will spend nine months in federal prison, a judge ruled Tuesday, after ...

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Repeated cloning from a single mouse failed after 58 generations. Researchers say harmful DNA changes are to blame.

For decades, online culture has transformed pets and zoo fauna into global public figures and social avatars ...

Katrina Favret of Greeneville used encrypted apps to fund and direct animal abuse videos produced in Indonesia, then shared them with online co-conspirators.

Wild eastern turkeys are known for strutting and their trademark gobbling sound to attract females during mating season.

New research by Smithsonian scientists suggests that preferences for certain sounds might be evolutionarily conserved ...

Naked mole rats are a true scientific wonder. The world’s only cold-blooded mammals can survive 18 minutes without oxygen and ...

On Jan. 6, residents of Samut Sakhon province, central Thailand, found an injured monkey near a railway track. Pot-bellied ...

An endangered monkey is able to hold its offspring thanks to a pioneering op. Fifteen-year-old roloway monkey Masaya at ...