Monkey

New monkey species, orange-lipped Likweli monkey, known as 'branch shaker,' identified in DRC

An FAU statement described the monkey as “draped in glossy black fur with cape-like shoulders, a long sweeping tail and a vivid orange-cream patch around the mouth and nose.”

Two 'Likweli' monkeys of a newly-identified species of Colobus monkey, discovered in Lomami National Park, sit on a tree branch, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in this undated handout image.
MACAQUES HOLD food while an infant sits between them at the Rock in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar, July 27, 2019.

Gibraltar's monkeys find clever way to avoid junk food bellyache

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Newly discovered fossil challenges idea of ape origins in east Africa - study

A baby Japanese macaque named Punch sits next to a stuffed orangutan at Ichikawa City Zoo, in Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan, February 19, 2026.

Viral baby monkey Punch finds girlfriend


Monkeying around: Iran's space launch a hoax?

Examination of before/after photos of monkey allegedly launched by Iran into space reveals what appears to be 2 different monkeys.

Before (left) and after (right) photos of Iranian monkey 370

Iran’s ‘space monkey’ storms Herzliya conference

The science to launch a monkey to space is the same as to launch a warhead over the Atlantic, says space researcher.

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'Iran successfully launches monkey into space'

Islamic Republic's news agency touts launch as an advance in a missile and space program that has alarmed the West and Israel.

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Monkey export for experimentation abroad banned

Despite fears move would hinder freedom of business and animal trade, A-G approves ban on import and export of monkeys.

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Treatment helps obese monkeys lose weight

Targeted experimental approach which selectively destroys the blood supply of fat tissue provides new avenue for medication.

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New monkey born at Ramat Gan safari

First Capuchin baby at the park in nine years.

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'Iran says it will send monkey into space this summer'

Iranian Space Agency plans to launch rocket this summer with monkey on board; plans to send man to space in near future.

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Making a monkey out of kids, worldwide

After clamorous success abroad, "Monkey See, Monkey Do" finally comes here, premiering on Hop! on April 10.

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At the Zoo: Monkeying Around

The whole family pitches in to raise the young cotton-topped tamarins.

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