The 'Infinite Monkey Theorem' concerns the likelihood that, given enough time, monkeys could reproduce Shakespeare.
The rhesus monkeys have so far managed to evade capture after escaping from a laboratory in South Carolina.
It might be hard to imagine, but many millions of years ago, our ancestors had long tails just like monkeys do today.
The tech entrepreneur showcased footage of monkeys 'typing' using only their brains at an event earlier this week.
The huge reduction in tourists due to the coronavirus outbreak has had some unexpected consequences.
A farmer in India has come up with a novel new way of stopping monkeys from damaging his crops.
Remarkable new footage shows a white-faced capuchin using a stone as a hammer to break open nuts to eat.
Two identical long-tailed macaques, Zhong Zhong and Hua Hua, have been created by scientists in China.
At least three people are thought to have been killed recently by monkeys in India's Nolanda district.
Marina Chapman spent five years of her childhood being raised in the jungle by a colony of monkeys.
Capuchin monkeys have come up with their own tool-conserving method to fish for termites.
In a demonstration of human-like behaviour monkeys are very selective about the tools they use.
A 29-million-year-old skull has indicated that apes and Old World monkeys diverged far later than thought.
A species of wild cat has been documented mimicking the calls of monkeys to help it hunt them down as prey.
Lab monkeys in Japan succeeded in catapulting themselves from trees in order to escape over an electric fence.
New findings have found a common origin for primate vocal and nonvocal communication systems, the research showed that w...
A new study has shown that apes and monkeys possess a rudimentary sense of right or wrong, can judge fairness and are ev...