Conservationists searching for Vietnam’s critically endangered Tonkin snub-nosed monkey, one of the world’s most threatened primates, have found no sign of the species in one of the two forest patches ...

SHANGRI-LA, China, Dec. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Yunnan snub-nosed monkey, a rare and endangered primate species unique to China, is found only in the high-altitude areas at the junction of Yunnan ...

A surprising tour through the world’s strangest, rarest, and most overlooked monkeys—from tiny thumb-sized primates to bright ...

Until the 1980s people roamed the mountains of Shennongjia in central China hunting monkeys for their meat and fur. Poor farmers were still clearing vast areas of trees, and as their environment ...

Primates are the most fascinating and diverse mammals on Earth, ranging from familiar monkeys to bizarre, unusual and unexpected species. Some of the primates have evolved unusual physical features ...

Male golden snub-nosed monkey with blueish face ornaments and lip wart: Vibrant colors and elaborate body ornaments seen in many primate species may do more than attract mates or establish social ...

That sound has led to the discovery of a new species of monkey in Burma, a country in Southeast Asia that borders China. The long-tailed black monkey has white ears, a white beard and a snubbed nose ...