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An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. A new ...
The Paiter-Suruí people have a culture deeply rooted in their land: the Sete de Setembro Indigenous Land (TISS), on the ...
Red Ruffed Lemurs love bananas ... free boat rides around Lake Victoria and its seven island system. The Primate Expedition Cruise is a free, 15-to-20-minute cruise in a mostly natural habitat.
Extinct Primate Linda talks with Scott McGraw, a physical anthropologist, about the extinction of a monkey called Miss Waldron's Red Colobus, whose native habitat is West Africa. The last ...
on the IUCN Red List. A Phayre’s langur (Trachypithecus phayrei), one of the primate species experts recommend conservationists focus on in Myanmar. Image by Md. Tareq Aziz Touhid via Creative ...
Much is new at Philadelphia Zoo this summer, including a unique way to see a group of endangered primates ... Male mongoose lemurs grow red fur on their necks, while females grow white fur.
Primate species with better colour vision are not more likely to have red skin or fur colouration, as previously thought. The findings, published this week in the Biological Journal of the Linnean ...
During the Chinese New Year's Eve celebration on Jan 28, zookeepers at the Locajoy Theme Park in Chongqing's Yongchuan district distributed food-filled red envelopes to its primates, including ...
Sugar-free Red Vines, specially ordered from Indiana’s own American Licorice, secured her cooperation. She passed away peacefully at age 18. It costs roughly $5,000 a year to care for each primate.
Forty-three rhesus macaque monkeys escaped on Nov. 6. With four primates still on the loose after 43 of them escaped on Nov. 6 from the Alpha Genesis Inc. research laboratory in South Carolina ...