Recent research indicates a link between an animal’s gut bacteria and brain function. This may be true in humans, too.

Scientists once believed that fairness and moral behavior were uniquely human traits. But surprising experiments with monkeys suggest that may not be true.

Primates display a wide range of behaviors that can appear extreme but are rooted in survival and social competition. Some ...

A newborn cannot speak, read, or walk. Yet moments after entering the world, the infant brain already responds to rhythm and ...

A new study shows macaque species with more tolerant social systems have larger brain regions linked to emotions and social signals.

Punch, a baby macaque monkey at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, has quickly become an online celebrity. Zoo staff say he is acclimating to his roommates.

Previously, we examined the remarkable disparity between the intellectual capacities of human beings and primates. While our closest relatives, the chimpanzee, possess traits and characteristics that ...

Across the animal kingdom, sound is more than communication—it's a signal of survival and success. From birds and primates to ...

For decades, the traditional investment playbook revolved around equities and bonds. These two asset classes formed the foundation of most portfolios, offering a balance between growth and stability.

Spotted hyena clans flip the script on mammalian power: here, dominance is inherited, alliances matter most and females rule every level of society.

Olympic legend Greg Louganis is back in the United States after taking some drastic measures to leave the country. Louganis, ...