Scientists unmask a new primate species—a type of slow loris called Nycticebus kayan, a new study says.
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Another picture similar to what I posted before, but this time taken with the D800.
As our boat nears Camp Leakey, we can’t believe our eyes when we see two orangutans on the jetty. They are orange blobs in the distance, but we excitedly...
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As our boat nears Camp Leakey, we can’t believe our eyes when we see two orangutans on the jetty. They are orange blobs in the distance, but we excitedly...
The University of Washington tried to get away with hiding public records about the financial, leadership, and veterinary crises plaguing its primate center. It just learned the staggering price for doing that.
Black leopard © Sue Demetriou / Offset Pallas’s cat © Sue Demetriou / Offset Photographer Sue Demetriou suspends lasting encounters between man and animal, even if in reality they were…
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An animal rights group has filed a lawsuit seeking “legal personhood” for chimpanzees in the state of New York, the state with arguably the nation’s highest abortion rates. Reuters reports that the non-profit Nonhuman Rights Project has sued in New York state court to declare a 26-year-old chimp named Tommy “a cognitively complex autonomous legal […]
The golden langur (Trachypithecus geei), is a big monkey found in a small region of western Assam, India and in the neighbouring foothills of Bhutan. It is one of the most endangered primate species of India. It was rediscovered and brought to notice of the world by Edward Pritchard Gee (1904–1968) a Cambridge educated, Anglo-Indian tea-planter and an amateur naturalist in Assam, India.
Tufted capuchin, Mondo Verde, Landgraaf, Netherlands, 2012 The tufted capuchin, also known as brown capuchin or black-capped capuchin is a New World primate from South America. As traditionally defined, it is one of the most widespread primates in the Neotropics, but it has recently been recommended considering the black-striped, black and Golden-bellied Capuchins as separate species, thereby effectively limiting the tufted capuchin to the Amazon Basin and nearby regions.