Natural rafts like the ones that ferried the monkeys have played a key role in the story of life’s spread across the planet. These accidental vessels, teeming with vegetation and debris ...

It’s no secret that monkeys are some of the most intelligent animals on the planet. For centuries, scientists have used them ...

Iran said Monday that it had successfully sent a monkey into space and brought it home alive, according to Iranian state TV. The report included photos of a small, gray-tufted monkey strapped into ...