Primates practice different mating styles but empowered females help create harmonious families. Humans could learn from them ...

Despite the fact that almost all primates today, including people ... size of as many species as possible across the mammalian family tree and then use mathematical algorithms to look for patterns.

That's what your extended family member would have resembled roughly halfway back to the dinosaurs, temporally speaking. We're getting close to your ultimate primate grandparents. But first ...

Louis Leakey died in 1972 of a heart attack. Mary, Richard, and Meave continued to work on discovering human origins and untangling the primate family tree. In the 1970s, however, Richard also had ...

These teeth reveal distinct cusp patterns that are virtually identical to those of parapithecids and eosimiids, families of African primates that lived over 30 million years ago. What makes these ...

Beard, K. C. Gliding Behavior and palaeoecology of the alleged primate family Paromomyidae (Mammalia, Dermoptera). Nature 345, 340-341 (1990). Beard, K. C. The Hunt for the Dawn Monkey ...

belong to a family of great apes that includes chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans, and their fossil precursors. Even these, however, are only the closest of our relatives within the Order Primates ...

Hominidae is the primate family otherwise known as ‘the great apes’. Humans belong in this family group along with bonobos, chimpanzees, gorillas and orang-utans. The great apes are the ...

The aye-aye is an extremely unique and mysterious animal because it is not like any other primate in the world today. This is ...

Buhikire was shocked by how people in southwest Uganda’s Mbarara district hunted and killed the vervet monkeys they view as pests - but the gray-haired primates with black faces were starving ...