The International Journal of Primatology, a prominent peer-reviewed journal on current primatology research, is offering free and unlimited online access until December 31, 2007. The journal brings ...

Globally, gibbons are one of the most threatened families of primates, while the pileated gibbon is listed as endangered - Copyright SITE Intelligence Group/AFP/File ...

Many primate populations and species are critically endangered. However, do trends in deforestation, climate change, bushmeat hunting, and disease provide us only despair, or is there a foundation for ...

Living hominoids (apes) are united by features related to their unusual locomotion, but few such traits are found in the earliest fossil forms. Which adaptations were likely present in the earliest ...

In a world first, Chinese scientists say they cloned two monkeys by transplanting donor cells into eggs, a feat that could lead to genetically engineered primates for drug testing, gene editing and ...

Journal of Risk and Uncertainty, Vol. 49, No. 2 (October 2014), pp. 141-166 (26 pages) Animals deal with predictable and unpredictable events on a daily basis. Yet our knowledge of the cognitive ...

No alpha males here: A male black lemur pictured in the foreground, with a female behind him - Copyright AFP ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS No alpha males here: A male ...

Sera from nine species of clinically healthy nonhuman primates were assayed for T₄ and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) using human immunoassays (a fluorescence polarization immunoassay for T₄, a ...

Neuro-engineers previously involved in hippocampal memory prostheses can control decision-making in non-human primates. Journal of Neural Engineering, Sept 14 2022.

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BIOQUAL announces the publication of the successful testing of an mRNA vaccine in non-human primates. The candidate vaccine, mRNA-1273, was co-developed by scientists ...

Primate species with better color vision are not more likely to have red skin or fur coloration, as previously thought. Primate species with better colour vision are not more likely to have red skin ...

Male dominance has long been assumed to be nearly universal in primates, with female power viewed as a rare exception to the rule. However, according to researchers at The University of Texas at ...