A baby Bornean orangutan with a threatened natural habitat was recently born at the Toledo Zoo in Ohio, the zoo announced on June 28.The little one was born to parents Yasmin and Boomer.

All but four of the rhesus macaque monkeys who escaped from a South Carolina lab have been recovered as of Monday.

Harcourt, A. H. & Parks, S. A. Threatened primates experience high human densities: Adding an index of threat to the IUCN Red List criteria. Biological Conservation 109, 137-149 (2003).

Almost every species of lemur, wide-eyed primates unique to Madagascar, is under threat of extinction. That is the conclusion of an international group of conservationists, who carried out an ...

the latter one of the most threatened of all primates. Hunting by night, a house-cat-size linsang prowls into a camera trap for a portrait. PHOTOGRAPH BY Christian Ziegler Biologists regard Bioko ...

Nearly 200 primate species are found in Africa, many of which are already under threat. Habitat destruction is one of the main reasons why all great apes are at the edge of extinction. The ...

The pygmy mouse lemur is the smallest primate in the world. Its head and body are less than two and a half inches long, though its tail is a bit more than twice that length. These threatened ...

Right now, half of the world’s primates are under threat, but Russ is on a mission, to show how ethical tourism might help protect some of the World’s rarest species. As of this year ...