The cute creatures are chatty, family oriented—and facing a shrinking habitat in the remote forests of Ecuador ...

Animal rights protesters disrupted a University of Massachusetts event on Monday. PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of ...

PETA supporters made their voices heard at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst's Accelerate event, which took place at ...

Ohio is one of the most difficult places to own exotic animals in the U.S., with a comprehensive ban on many animals.

I and thousands of residents, students and faculty would appreciate the opportunity to observe what Dr. Lacreuse shared in her interview with the reporters about the well-being of the marmosets in her ...

Oregon Health & Science University has a leading role in a new database designed to track the normal expression of genes in ...

An international research team concludes that gentle touch is not only good for mental health, but also for the evolution of cooperation.

How can chimpanzees, so closely related to humans, have almost no sense of rhythm? Behavioral biologist Michelle Spierings ...

Oregon National Primate Research Center will lead research related to developmental Genotype-Tissue Expression project Oregon ...

The power of touch and social connections helps people to cope with an increasingly stressful world as indicated by a recent decline in mental health ...

Created with Sketch. So far, mirror neurons have been identified in only a few animal species, including macaques, marmosets, songbirds, and mice. Certain animals such as dogs are strongly ...