The Order Primates is an extraordinarily diverse and intelligent group of mammals found throughout Central and South America, Asia, and Africa that comprises 504 species of our closest living ...

Scientists at the University of Chicago and the University of Leeds have assembled the largest and most comprehensive family tree of the order primates, including both living and extinct species.

Many people have an interest in "monkeys" but do not fully understand how diverse primates are. In this online anthropology course, you will define the Order Primates, explore global primate ...

The order Primates consists of not only our closest relatives on earth, the seven great apes, but also over 450 species of monkeys, lemurs, lorises, and galagos. Primates are fantastically diverse, ...

(CN) — Four fossilized ancient primate molars excavated from the Yuruá River in the Peruvian Amazon have provided scientists new information about the mysterious lineage of early primates in the New ...

IN his Croonian Lecture on “The Developmental History of the Primates”, Prof. J. P. Hill referred to the late Dr. Hans Gadow's subdivision of the Primates into three sub-orders for reasons which I ...

The story of primates is a tale of incredible variety and ancient roots, told through the lens of science, DNA, and time itself. These creatures, ranging from massive gorillas to tiny mouse lemurs, ...