Rendezvous with Lord Ram

The government tries to monkey around with monkeys. Not a good idea

News Snippets

China reports first human death from Monkey B Virus

The 53-year-old veterinary surgeon was infected after he dissected two dead monkeys early March

Resounding linkages

How monkey fever in Goa is linked to deforestation, climate change

From Karnataka’s Shimoga district, this virus-borne disease has spread to the entire Western Ghats

Latest entrant

New monkey species found

Meet Deben Bora

As field researchers will tell, you don't get up one fine morning and cut through an unknown forest in search of an elusive animal species. Even …

Thais dig deep into wallets for songbirds

Doves can cost a fortune in Thailand, where the people pay heavily to domesticate the bird.

Hanuman: man, monkey or langur?

The Hindu monkey god Hanuman comes across as a mosaic of different beings

The monkey's paw of Lutyens' Delhi

More than 1,000 cases of monkey bites are reported every day in Indian cities

BRAZIL

The ape debate

Primitive medicine

Monkey business

Primatologists of the peninsula unite under a new Indo-US project

Learning to sense danger

Gorillas in the midst

In east Africa the latest war casualties are gorillas

THE MISSING LINK

BORN FREE

To catch an epidemic

HIV evades vaccine by mutating

Unsuccessful copycats

Mutations in cloned monkey embryos prove that a lot has to done before primates can be cloned successfully

Found!

A new primate species

Blame gorillas, not chimps

Drug-resistant malaria traced back to gorilla

Iqbal Malik on how Delhi government created a dysfunctional monkey sanctuary

The Delhi government did not follow its plans to contain monkeys in the Asola Bhatti Sanctuary, says primatologist Iqbal Malik

No monkeying around

Charcoal diet