The “New World monkey” group includes five primate families: Callitrichidae, Cebidae, Aotidae, Pitheciidae, and Atelidae, and are in the parvorder Platyrrhini. There are more than 16 New World monkey ...

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That’s completely irresponsible.” This is not the first time monkeys in zoos have been caught smoking. A gorilla in Tianshan Wildlife Park in Xinjiang has been filmed on several occasions ...

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I thought that girls learning martial arts was super swaggy," Duan, 23, said. The ancient Emei school where she trains in the mountains of Sichuan is thought to have historically welcomed a higher ...

A snub-nosed monkey is pictured at the Baima Snow Mountain National Nature Reserve in Southwest China's Yunnan province, March 10, 2025. The black-and-white snub-nosed monkey, also known as the ...

A snub-nosed monkey is pictured at the Baima Snow Mountain National Nature Reserve in Southwest China's Yunnan province, March 10, 2025. The black-and-white snub-nosed monkey, also known as the Yunnan ...

A snub-nosed monkey is pictured at the Baima Snow Mountain National Nature Reserve in Southwest China's Yunnan province, March 10, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] ...