Conservationists at Trentham Monkey Forest, UK, are celebrating the birth of four endangered Barbary macaques, a species native to Morocco and Algeria with fewer than 8,000 remaining in the wild. The ...

A colony of macaques that gorge on snacks offered by tourists in the British territory of Gibraltar swallow soil to recover from their junk food binges, a study has found. The monkeys with the most ...

Crinkle, from Stoke-on-Trent, has been central to the project Researchers say they have achieved a "world first" by successfully mapping the DNA of a monkey in Staffordshire. The groundbreaking genome ...

The team there say the mother was able give birth high up in the treetops, as she would have done in the wild.

A colony of macaques that gorge on snacks offered by tourists in the British territory of Gibraltar swallow soil to recover ...

Gibraltar’s macaques have been observed engaging in geophagy, the consumption of soil and clay, in an apparent attempt to quell their nausea from eating fatty and salty foods offered by tourists ...

A HANDFUL of Gibraltar’s famous monkeys are set to have their every move tracked as part of a new study into their behaviour.

Over 50% of wild Barbary macaque populations have declined over 40 years, and fewer than 8,000 are thought to remain.

Conservationists are celebrating the arrival of four endangered Barbary macaques which have born in the tree tops at the UK’s ...