Where macaque territories overlap ... it’s time to chase and fight.” Males will herd females away from amorous competitors, but sometimes they’re rough on their mates, even scarring them ...

Authorities in South Carolina said the last four of 43 escaped monkeys have been recaptured after two months living in the ...

The company confirmed that 43 rhesus macaque primates escaped from an enclosure at one of the company's facilities. The Yemassee Police Department said in November that traps with bait were set up ...

The rhesus macaque monkeys, all females, made a break for it after police say an employee did not fully lock their enclosure ...

Since their escape nearly three months ago, the facility and the community have been slowly recovering the monkeys. Humans ...

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is considering a total ban on the sale of endangered Cambodian long-tailed macaques (Macaca fascicularis ...

The officials who oversee an international treaty governing endangered species recommended suspending shipments of long-tailed macaques — which are regularly used in medical research — from ...

At the same time, many in the scientific community will tell you just how vital their research is to fighting AIDS, polio and ...