Southern California zoo welcomes mustachioed monkey residents

The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens in Palm Desert has introduced its first troop of primates, marking a milestone in the zoo’s ...
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Jungle specter: Photographing critically-endangered primates in the jungles of Vietnam

Journey into Vietnam's wild interior with photographer Erez Marom as he seeks out some of Earth's most critically endangered ...
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Tiny, endangered primate born in Texas—and it's the size of a battery

Galveston's Moody Gardens is celebrating the rare birth of one of the world's most endangered primates. On Aug. 18, 2025, a baby Pygmy slow loris was born inside the Rainforest Pyramid, weighing just ...

Tarsiers: The world’s smallest primates with giant eyes and powerful leaps

Tarsiers, the smallest primates, are unique for being fully carnivorous, feeding on live prey like insects and small vertebrates. These Southeast Asia ...
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'Arctic Monkeys': Early primates survived in cold climates, not tropical forests

Primates - the group of animals that includes monkeys, apes and humans - first evolved in cold, seasonal climates around 66 million years ago, not in the warm tropical forests scientists previously ...
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The 'Boring Billion' wasn't so boring! Dullest period in Earth's history created conditions for LIFE

200 million years ago the first mammals appeared. 150 million years ago birds began to develop. 130 million years ago saw the ...