Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) today recognizes eight Refinement Research Award and Implementing Refinement Grant recipients who are working to improve the lives of animals used in ...

Pygmy marmosets bond with family, filling the treetops with playful monkey energy.

Jimmy and Johnny Hammonds are brothers who sit at the center of an unusual federal criminal case involving the sale of exotic primates. Jimmy, known widely as “the Monkey Whisperer,” has in the past ...

This project was supported by the American Veterinary Medical Association; Association of Primate Veterinarians; Baylor College of Medicine; Broad Institute; Charles River Laboratories; Emory ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. eats steak for breakfast, and has been accused by family members of blending up mice and chickens to feed his hawks and cutting off a dead whale’s head to bring it home. But he ...

The common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) is increasingly becoming a key species in behavioral and biomedical research. Because of this, research focused on improving the behavioral and physiological ...

Residents in Amber Valley are being urged to check the law if they keep or are considering keeping a primate, as new national licensing rules come into force this April.

In his closing remarks, Saverio Capuano singled out three major issues discussed at the workshop: The lack of a global consortium to oversee an ethical way of supplying marmosets to support the ...

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday presented its budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, with a total ...

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has unveiled an ambitious expansion plan for Rani Bagh, also known as Byculla Zoo, in its 2026–27 ...

The moment a cage door is opened and an animal released is often seen as the ultimate good news. When a captive wild animal ...