New research on primate social structures and brain anatomy is offering deeper insights into the evolutionary pathways of humans. Studies on baboons, macaques, and chimpanzees reveal complex social ...

Like people, nonhuman primates live in groups that vary in size and shape depending on the species. Some primate groups are ...

The parents of a 6-year-old girl allege that she was sexually abused by a boy in her class during school hours.

As Jackson School closes, Manitowoc readers recall Mr. Krejcarek, monkey bars, mimeograph smells and a monkey named 'Nomis' ...

President Donald Trump floated cutting Congress' two-week spring recess short as the Department of Homeland Security shutdown continues, but the move is unlikely as lawmakers are still negotiating, ...

While thousands of Department of Homeland Security employees have gone seven weeks without a paycheck, some lawmakers are defending a planned recess as the funding stalemate drags on. Sen. Chris Coons ...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has proposed guaranteed recess for students in the state. Educators believe recess is crucial for students' physical, social and emotional development. Most Erie County ...

UD students say St. Patrick’s Day restrictions are ‘for the best’ A bill in the Ohio House would extend mandatory recess to two 30-minute sessions per day for kindergarten through eighth grade and ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma Senate on Tuesday passed Senate Bill 1481, which seeks to double recess time for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. Sen. Ally Seifried, R-Claremore, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — More playtime could soon be part of the school day for students across Ohio. Gov. Mike DeWine and two state lawmakers are backing legislation that would expand recess requirements in ...

If you've fallen in love with a baby monkey named Punch, you're not alone.The Japanese macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan has drawn a global online audience after videos and photos of Punch toting ...

Punch the Monkey went viral after a video appeared to show the baby macaque getting "attacked" by adult macaques. Hearts around the world broke when he ran to his surrogate mom, a stuffed orangutan.