BEAVERTON, Ore. — The director of Oregon Health & Science University’s primate research center admits the last few months haven’t been easy. A medical ethics group launched an advertising ...

Lisa Jones-Engel. Jones-Engel and 43 others signed up to testify before lawmakers, calling on them to bar state-funded research on primates as well, including at the Oregon National Primate ...

Action! Comedy! Animation! Thrillers! But there was one micro-genre that had a particularly noteworthy year: the primate picture. At least five movies about primates or with a primate in the title ...

But new research shows that for primates 60 million years ago, giving birth to twins was the norm. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Twins have been rare in human history and for that reason can seem special. Our recent research suggests that twins were actually the norm much further back in primate evolution, rather than an ...

Our recent research suggests that twins were actually the norm much further back in primate evolution, rather than an unusual occurrence worthy of note. Despite the fact that almost all primates ...

Advances in research have enabled the creation of a near-complete primate timetree, offering new insights into primate evolution. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Recent scientific efforts have advanced the ...

A new international study is turning attention to the impact of planetary warming on primates. As reported by Phys.org, the study found the extinction risk of primate species is directly tied to ...

Primates are an order of mammals that include lemurs, monkeys, apes, and humans. Primates are characterized by their complex social systems, large brains, visual acuity, and, in some species, ...

Research suggests 66 percent of primate species are vulnerable, endangered, or critically endangered and 85 percent of primate species are in decline. In many ways, humans are largely to blame.