A new study examines the evolutionary connection between the fine manipulation of objects and the associated development of ...
Primates originated in cold environments, not the tropics. Their past adaptations reveal insights for conservation today.
Francis Martin considers the most pressing issues that are awaiting the attention of the next Primate ...
The secret of humans' fondness for booze may lie with our primate ancestors (but they were sensible tipplers, not drunken ...
Driven by rarity, breeding, and demand, the exotic animal market has produced prices that eclipse the world’s most expensive vehicles. Have you ever found yourself daydreaming about the perfect new ...
Li Zhao explores the unexpected emergence of de novo genes, shedding light on their crucial function in adaptation and ...
Think you know monkeys? From bananas to big-screen stereotypes, Dr. Paul Garber busts the biggest monkey myths with real ...
Bipedal locomotion — walking upright on two legs — is a fundamental trait underpinning humankind’s success. Scientists now have identified two innovations that occurred long ago in the human ...
As the annual meeting of the American Society for Human Genetics – this year held in Boston (MA, USA) from 14–18 October – ...
The tarsier, a tiny primate, is actually one of nature's strangest contradictions. While this agile predator can catch bats in mid-flight, at the same time, it's so weak that stress can make it act in ...
New episodes reveal the hidden lives of animal parents, big cats, walruses, pigeons, elephants and more Preview Season 44 ...
The tarsier, a tiny primate, is actually one of nature's strangest contradictions. While this agile predator can catch bats in mid-flight, at the same time, it's so weak that stress can make it act in ...