Coppery titi monkeys (Plecturocebus cupreus) are often considered the primate with a family structure closest to our own. One male and one female form a group with their children, a nuclear family ...

Henzi, S. P. & Barrett, L. The value of grooming to female primates. Primates 40, 47-59 (1999). Kummer, H. Dimensions of a comparative biology of primate groups. American Journal of Physical ...

Reproductive strategies of primate males and females differ because of fundamental sex differences in potential reproductive rates characteristic of all mammals (Trivers 1972, Clutton-Brock ...

It’s been more than 2 months since 43 monkeys escaped from a research facility in South Carolina. On Friday it was announced that the final 4 missing primates were recaptured.

Remarkable social behaviors have been discovered in Kinda baboons (Papio kindae) that set them apart from other baboon ...

The war of words between Alpha Genesis, a Yemassee, South Carolina primate research facility, and PETA follows return of 43 ...

Some males fail to dominate males that are smaller than themselves. But in general, the ranks of female juveniles depend more on their mother's ranks, while the ranks of male juveniles depend more on ...

An international team of scientists led by a recent doctoral graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst sheds new light on the social behaviors of Kinda baboons (Papio kindae), revealing a ...

An international team of scientists led by a recent doctoral graduate from the University of Massachusetts Amherst sheds new light on ...