The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) of the United States, reveals that ...

“The Zika virus outbreak in Brazil has been thought to have been mainly transmitted between humans by mosquitoes,” Vincent Racaniello of Columbia ... Kerry served as The Scientist’s news director ...

and Brazil. Woolly monkeys were once considered four species: the gray, Columbian, silvery, and Peruvian yellow-tailed woolly monkeys. More recent genetic studies suggest there are only two ...

Golden-bellied capuchins are usually found in humid forests, but some populations appear to have adapted to life in drier habitats with the help of stone tools ...

Brazil's National Health Surveillance Agency ... in 1958 when two outbreaks of a smallpox-like disease occurred in monkey colonies kept for research. The first human case of monkeypox was recorded ...

South American soccer body CONMEBOL president Alejandro Domínguez has apologized for his remarks comparing Brazilian clubs to ...

First it’s a crab, now it’s a monkey. You people just won’t be happy until someone puts an eye out, will you? Apparently this Brazilian monkey walked into a bar, downed a glass of rum while ...

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Brazil's Health Ministry Monday launched an awareness campaign on monkeypox, to inform the population about transmission, contagion, and symptoms of the malady. Under the motto “Monkey Pox ...

The Paraguayan's comments sparked a backlash and the Brazilian government strongly condemned them. Read more at ...