A saki monkey so elusive that no photograph of a living individual has ever been confirmed just appeared on camera in the Amazon, stunning researchers who had gone decades without a single recorded ...

By Abhishyant Kidangoor How do you search for the world’s smallest monkey? Earlier this year, Nicolás Schuldt Durán took on ...

One morning in 2024, Armando Schlindwein found an orange-bearded monkey on the roof of his farmhouse on the edge of the Brazilian Amazon. Never before had he seen one of the striking creatures emerge ...

Deep in the western Amazon rainforest lives one of the world’s most unusual primates, the Bald Uakari monkey. Recognized by its bright red face, short tail, and thick coat, this rare monkey has ...

Scientists have detected microplastics in the digestive systems of red howler monkeys living in protected areas in the Brazilian Amazon, marking the first evidence of plastic ingestion by a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brazilian biologist Fernanda Abra was recognized by the Whitley Fund for Nature for her pioneering work to build and monitor ...

Amazon birds & monkeys share predator warnings. Small canopy birds spread alarm calls. Rainforest acts as "internet of the forest." The Amazon rainforest is alive with sound, but scientists now ...

Look down at the rainforest floor. Rotting flowers shift under the assault of tiny petal-eating beetles. Vividly colored fungi pop up everywhere like the strange sculptures of a madly productive ...

The Amazon rainforest is never truly quiet, and its endless chorus of chirps, whistles and calls may carry far more information than humans realise. Scientists studying wildlife in the Peruvian Amazon ...