The long-tailed macaque and pig-tailed macaque are now endangered in the wild according to the IUCN Red List, which says exports for monkey research are partially to blame. Dan is a News Editor at The ...

Officials who oversee an international treaty governing endangered species recommended suspending shipments of long-tailed ...

Hamilton Centre MP Matthew Green and McMaster University researcher Tracy Prowse have joined Canadian researchers and PETA in ...

In recent years, exporters based largely in their native range of Southeast Asia have sold more than 30,000 long-tailed macaques annually to the US, largely for laboratory use. Biomedical industry ...

In 2015, on Japan’s forested island of Yakushima, a male macaque jumped up onto the back of a female sika deer and started trying to mate with it. At the time, researchers believed that the male ...

A February meeting could bring about the end of the trade in macaque monkeys commonly used in medical research.

Lopburi, a city in central Thailand, was once known for its playful macaque monkeys, which charmed both tourists and locals. However, over the years, the long-tailed macaque population exploded ...

A chonky long-tailed macaque stealthily took two bananas from a child's backpack in a stroller at the Singapore Zoo. The ...

The stump-tailed macaque, (Macaca arctoides), is one of the largest of the macaque family, adult males attaining weights approaching 25 kg. Our colony consists of fifty macaques, all laboratory bred, ...