The first genetically modified primate made its debut today in the pages of the journal Science. The rhesus monkey, born on October 2 with foreign DNA inserted into its genome, points the way toward ...

Scientists based in China have created a monkey chimera with two sets of DNA, experimental work they say could ultimately benefit medical research and the conservation of endangered species. The ...

The disease gets its name from its discovery in monkeys in 1958, but humans are usually thought to get monkeypox from African rodents.

The Chinese CDC said a Beijing-based researcher, 53, became ill after dissecting two monkeys while studying non-human primate breeding.

The disease formerly known as monkeypox has a new name: "mpox." It's not much of a depature, but it's less stigmatizing, according to advocates who have been calling for a change of name. The disease ...

A bacterial disease transmitted by rats and other animals killed a monkey and infected a cheetah at the National Zoo, a spokeswoman for the animal park said. The black-and-white colobus monkey died ...

Kundapura: After Hosangadi, Shankaranarayana, Siddapura, and Madamakkki, two more decomposing monkey carcasses were found in Halady on Thursday. With Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), commonly known as ...