A brave hummingbird does what she can to fight a fire in Sascha Alper’s new book. It was one of the last projects illustrator Jerry Pinkney worked on before he died. His son Brian finished it for him.

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In contrast, Old World monkeys always have two premolars and three molars. They share this dental arrangement with apes and humans. Some other differences between these two types of monkeys are ...

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NEW DELHI, March 26 — Airport officials in south India foiled an attempt to smuggle six endangered monkeys from Malaysia into India and sent the seized wildlife back to Kuala Lumpur. Four siamang ...

A family is demanding answers and an apology after a little girl received a toy monkey and toilet with fake poop as a school fundraising prize. The girl's family said the prize was inappropriate ...

In our study, we compared these connectivity fingerprints across the human, chimpanzee and macaque monkey brain. The chimpanzee is ... changes in frontal cortex organisation occurred in apes, followed ...

APPIUS & VIRGINIA—G. E. Trevelyan—Putnam ($2). Readers who liked John Collier’s His Monkey Wife, David Garnett’s Lady into Fox, or Edgar Allan Poe’s The Murders in the Rue Morgue might ...

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DAMBULLA, March 15 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka began a wildlife census on Saturday to count monkeys, peacocks and giant squirrels, aiming to manage their populations as farmers complain of agricultural ...

Some chimpanzees seem to use sexual behaviour like genital rubbing to manage stressful situations, which shows they aren’t as different from hypersexual bonobos – our other closest living ape ...