Year: 2021

Study: Witnessing arrest of father causes stress in children

Researchers find a better way to measure consciousness

Individualized brain cell grafts reverse Parkinson’s symptoms in monkeys

Announcing Primate-Programs, a new Primate Info Net forum

Primate-Programs is our new PIN forum for posting primatology-related degree programs, courses, and other fee-for-service opportunities involving primate study, observation, ecotourism, etc. If scholarships are available, please clearly state this in your post. We hope you find this new information-sharing forum useful!

Thank you to everyone behind the vaccine

By Jordana Lenon For all of us planning to get a COVID-19 vaccine in the coming months, now is a great time to thank all the researchers and animal care experts for all they have done to make these safe and effective vaccines possible. We owe them our most profound gratitude. Early in 2020, the …

The Slow Loris Is a Cuddly-looking Primate With a Toxic Bite

At first glance, it’s easy to believe that the slow loris, a tiny primate with wide, saucer-like eyes is nothing more than a Beanie Boo come to life. But don’t let that innocent face fool you. These little creatures prefer their own company, and usually bite when they feel threatened – either from humans or from other slow lorises – …