A photo of a dancing gorilla has won this year’s Nikon Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards, according to a press release obtained by PEOPLE on Tuesday, Dec. 9.

Humans are far closer to meerkats and beavers for levels of exclusive mating than we are to most of our primate cousins, ...

Perched on a plastic chair overlooking a colony of Nazca boobies in the Galápagos Islands, researcher David Anderson ...

Scientists trace the origins of human kissing back over 20 million years to ancient apes who first showed gentle ...

American zoologist Laurie Marker has been collecting and storing specimens in a cheetah sperm bank in Namibia for 35 years, ...

Two men suspected of being part of an international wildlife smuggling ring were caught with 81 monkeys and methamphetamine in Thailand over the weekend near the country’s border with Cambodia, ...

Two men suspected of being part of an international wildlife smuggling ring were caught with 81 monkeys and methamphetamine in Thailand over the weekend near the country's border with Cambodia, ...

Thai rangers have arrested two men suspected of being part of an international wildlife smuggling network, the military said Saturday after they were intercepted in a car carrying 81 macaques near the ...

Nov. 5 (UPI) --Only one rhesus monkey that escaped from a truck that overturned on a Mississippi highway a week ago remains on the loose, according to state wildlife officials who confirmed that two ...