Monkey
50-day prison sentence for man who kept monkey chained with iron links at home
Jerusalem Magistrate's Court also imposed 10,000-shekel fine on defendant, who kept green monkey and chameleon in his yard without permit.
Authorities rescue Israeli shoppers, seize illegal monkey from residence in Jericho, West Bank
New monkey species, orange-lipped Likweli monkey, known as 'branch shaker,' identified in DRC
Gibraltar's monkeys find clever way to avoid junk food bellyache
Missouri police captures escaped monkey in pink tutu in 'bananas' operation
"After negotiations, deputies managed to control the situation without incident," said the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office on Facebook.
'How will you explain this to the insurance?': Monkey jumps off roof, crushes through luxury car's
In the 10-second CCTV footage, the monkey is seen crashing through the sunroof and quickly coming out of the car after landing inside.
Chimpanzees can't reproduce Shakespeare, even if they type forever, a study finds
Scientists concluded that even if all 200,000 chimpanzees typed a letter a second until the end of the universe, they would have no chance of replicating Shakespeare's works.
Wild animal treats wounds using medical plant, new study finds
A wild male Sumatran orangutan was seen applying chew leaves from Akar Kuning – a climbing plant used in traditional medicine to treat wounds.
People with tails? No, because of this ancient genetic mutation
It is an interesting thought experiment to ponder whether humans could have evolved with tails. The Na'vi people of "Avatar," alas, are science fiction.
Ancient Egyptian baboons had a surprising diet - study
There are five species of baboons, all of them live in Africa or Arabia.
Monkeys spotted roaming the Gaza Strip in entertaining documentary
A recently circulated document on social networks captures monkeys who escaped from a local zoo walking between buildings in the Gaza Strip, providing an unusual and amusing sight.
Monkeys raise a stink in response to human noise pollution - study
The pied tamarin has an extremely narrow geographic range in central Brazil, much of which now lies within the city of Manaus.
Watch: Leopard attacked by 50 skittish baboons
Video captured by a nature enthusiast showcases a leopard's pursuit of a "light meal" turning into a desperate struggle.
Why males have lower-pitched voices - study
A new study finds that large group size and mating systems in which males have multiple mates drove the evolution of lower-pitched voices in primates.
