Each winter, hundreds of thousands of tourists visit to see the spectacle of Japan's snow monkeys bathing in the hot springs ...

Research has shown that human bodily responses and cognitive shifts affect each other in both directions. We feel sorry ...

Japan's hot spring macaques in Jigokudani Park draw record crowds, with 257,000 visitors last year, 60% of them international ...

Roanoke Fire and EMS responded to a structure fire downtown on February 3.

The monthslong search for 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina research facility an hour west of Charleston came to a close Friday after the last of the fugitive primates ...

The rhesus macaque monkeys, all females, made a break for it after police say an employee did not fully lock their enclosure at Alpha Genesis, a facility that breeds them for medical research ...

Monkeys have been used for scientific research since the late 1800s. It is believed that humans and rhesus macaques split from a common ancestry and share about 93% of the same DNA.

YEMASSEE, S.C. (AP) — Officials say they have recaptured the final four monkeys who escaped two months ago from a South Carolina compound that breeds them for medical research. Yemassee Police ...

Authorities in South Carolina said Friday that the last four of the 43 escaped monkeys had been recaptured after two months of living in the woods, weathering a rare snowstorm and being tempted ...