In the new study, researchers studied the effects of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 delta variant in lean as well as obese and ...

In a large population of rhesus macaques, same-sex sexual behavior was not only common but was associated with stronger social ties and having more offspring, according to a long-term study.

Macaques are social animals and mainly live in tropical and subtropical broadleaf forests and in rocky mountain cliffs, gullies and dense woods on the banks of rivers.

Macaques were active recently at the Wulingyuan scenic site in Zhangjiajie, Hunan province. Tens of thousands of wild macaques live there in groups.

"The macaques are very visual animals. Their eyesight is similar to that of humans and they are very interested in watching ...

SAN FRANCISCO — In a feat that raises questions about how close the cloning of humans may be, scientists in China announced on Wednesday they have successfully cloned two long-tailed macaque ...

Macaques have large eyes, big ears, long dexterous fingers, short stubby tails, and brown and gray fur that grows very thick in the cold. Their red, ...

While macaques have the vocal equipment to form humanlike words, their brains are unable to transform that vocal potential into human talk (SN Online: 12/19/16).

The plush toys were meant to scare away the monkeys and it worked for a couple months, but the macaques soon figured out that they weren’t real, says Yupa Srisanguan, the 70-year-old shop owner.

On May 11, 2019, a shipment of 360 long-tailed macaques in Alice, Texas, contained about 74 monkeys that had been caught in the wild, according to the indictment. On June 27, 2019, 194 more of ...