From a small island off the coast of Panama to the farthest reaches of space, the Smithsonian advanced our knowledge of the ...

The research team, led by Durham University’s Department of Anthropology, studied two groups of wild bearded capuchin monkeys in Brazil’s Serra da Capivara National Park. The researchers installed a ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Primates have larger brains than most other mammals of their size. This gives them advanced ...

Science just dropped the most unexpected headline of the year: Monkeys in Bali are using stones as DIY sex toys! Okay, so you know how we’re always being told animals are “just animals”? Like, they ...

HENAN PROVINCE, China — A capuchin monkey at a zoo in Central China is a little too smart for its own good. A video released by the Zhengzhou Zoo in Henan Province shows the animal using a rock to ...

Off the coast of Panama, on an island uninhabited by humans, a culture unlike any other has arisen. On Jicarón Island, white-faced capuchin monkeys (Cebus capucinus imitator) rule, unmolested by ...