A species of monkey discovered in the highland forests of Tanzania last year is so unique that it's been assigned its own genus, scientists said today. The finding, detailed in this week's issue of ...
A new species of monkey identified in Tanzania's highlands last year is an even more remarkable find than scientists once thought. It belongs to a new genus of animal, the first new living primate ...
In January 2006, scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society were in the forests of Tanzania searching for a grayish, tree-dwelling primate that had been identified in photographs as a new ...
NEW YORK (EMBARGOED: NOT FOR RELEASE UNTIL 2:00 P.M. EASTERN TIME THURSDAY, 11 MAY) – A new monkey species discovered last year by scientists with the New York-based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS ...
A monkey found living in Africa last year deserves its own genus, say scientists who call note it's the first such naming of an African primate in 83 years. Amonkey found living in Tanzania in2005 ...
Introduction / Trudy R. Turner, Christopher A. Schmitt and Jennifer D. Cramer -- Biological resources for genomic investigation in vervet monkey (Chlorocebus) / Anna J. Jasinska -- Vervet taxonomy / ...
Introduction / Christina J. Campbell -- Morphology and evolution of the spider monkey, genus Ateles / Alfred L. Rosenberger ... [et al.] -- The taxonomic status of spider monkeys in the twenty-first ...
Scientists on Thursday announced a startling discovery — the first new genus of living monkeys in 83 years. Monkeys are among the most extensively studied animals on the planet. But until recently, an ...
A newly discovered species of titi monkey purrs like a cat and looks like a leprechaun. Although it was first spotted in 1976 by biologist Martin Moynihan in the southern Caqueta province of Colombia, ...
In 2011, Julio César Dalponte noticed a peculiar looking titi monkey on the bank of the Roosevelt River in Mato Grasso, Brazil. Titi monkeys, genus Callicebus, are common throughout South America, but ...
Discover 36 incredible monkey facts, from record-breaking howls to tail tricks and clever tool use. Fun, fascinating, and ...