Police in India are searching for a monkey that carried off and killed a small child in the eastern state of Orissa.
Two identical long-tailed macaques, Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua, have been created by scientists in China.
Wildlife authorities have been investigating the recent sighting of an ape-like creature in California.
A worrying new study has shown just how vulnerable many of the world's primate species actually are.
Scientists at Princeton University have simulated what an English-speaking macaque would sound like.
The charity maintains that if an animal takes a photograph, the image legally belongs to that animal.
A bizarre incident at a bar in Brazil recently saw an intoxicated monkey go on a knife-wielding rampage.
The alleged success could mean that plans to perform a human head transplant in 2017 are still on track.
Authorities have announced an excavation of the mysterious lost city following its discovery last year.
At least three people are thought to have been killed recently by monkeys in India's Nolanda district.
A new species of titi monkey has been found along the remote Urubamba river in Amazonian Peru.
The ancient ruins were found during an expedition to locate the fabled 'City of the Monkey God'.
A mischevious monkey turned out to be an unwitting Robin Hood in India's Shimla region at the weekend.
Is it possible for apes to speak English like in the new 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' movie ?
Scientists have managed to enable one monkey to control the movements of a second 'avatar' monkey.
Iran's space program took another firm step forwards this week as a second monkey was flown in to space.
Humans are not the only species to offer assistance to someone who is in the process of giving birth.
Iran has reported that it has successfully sent a monkey in to space aboard a Pishgam rocket.
A Toronto branch of Ikea was the site of an unusual visitor on Sunday in the form of a debonair monkey.
Marina Chapman spent five years of her childhood being raised in the jungle by a colony of monkeys.