Free-ranging monkeys may be causing long-term environmental damage on Morgan Island, an isolated barrier island the state owns and has used for decades as a primate breeding ground, according to a new ...

A key congressional committee wants federal health officials to justify the continued breeding of primates on Morgan Island, a secluded South Carolina barrier island that is home to more than 3,000 ...

Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) is deeply concerned by the recent announcement that Safer Human Medicine (SHM)—the company behind a massive monkey-breeding facility planned in ...

A recent study on chimpanzees in Taï National Park in Côte d'Ivoire, West Africa, revealed that chimpanzees are losing traditions of male mating gestures. This coincides with declining chimpanzee ...

As animals go about their lives ― eating, fighting, having babies ― they don’t always follow the script laid out for them by ...

According to Metzler, red flags include facilities that allow the public to have direct contact with primates, breed primates or sell primates. She says sanctuaries should have enclosures where the ...

Citing the public’s “interest” in the University of Oklahoma’s use of animal testing to further scientific and academic research, OU President David Boren has ordered a “full internal review” of a ...