Monkeys and apes, though both primates, exhibit distinct differences in anatomy, habitat, and evolutionary traits. Monkeys, with their tails and small ...

Owl monkeys who 'stay true' reproduce more than those with multiple partners Date: January 23, 2013 Source: University of Pennsylvania Summary: Breaking up is hard to do -- and can be detrimental ...

There comes a point in the lives of young owl monkeys when they leave their parents and strike out on their own to find a mate. In a new study of a wild population of Azara's owl monkeys in ...

The spider monkey’s tail is prehensile, which means “capable of grasping.” It is generally longer than the animal’s body and ...

Focusing on wide-eyed, nocturnal owl monkeys, considered a socially monogamous species, the research reveals that, when an owl monkey pair is severed by an intruding individual, the mate who takes ...