The myth of the aggressive monkey probably is based on often not taking into account basic ethological principles when managing rhesus macaques in the research laboratory setting. Macaca mulatta is ...

This story appears in the August 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. In India monkey business takes on a whole new meaning. Hanuman langurs are trained in New Delhi to scare off aggressive ...

Such provoked aggression is defensive rather than offensive, and unskillful management and/or human behavior is responsible for it. Staring at a caged rhesus monkey, for example, is unskillful; the ...

(The monkey didn’t see the left hook coming Picture: Jam Press) Local media said the man successfully safeguarded his belongings from the aggressive animal. The bizarre scrap was filmed at the ...

What is a woolly monkey? An animal called a woolly monkey seems like it should live in the frozen north, not the sweltering Amazon Basin. But the thick coat of fur covering these large primates ...

Macaques, who are known for being aggressive and competitive ... The island is also known as Monkey Island and is home to the macaques studied by the researchers. The study, which was led by ...

An official monkey catching campaign was launched week, prioritizing more aggressive alpha males. It has caught 37 monkeys so far, most of whom have been placed put under the care of wildlife ...