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Spider Monkeys Are the Trapeze Artists of the Treetops

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Spider monkeys, an endangered species, are the largest monkeys in the Americas and live in the forest canopy, where they swing through the trees with the greatest of ease.

10 'Ugliest' Monkey Species: Unconventional Beauty in Primates

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Some monkeys win the genetic lottery. Others? Not so much. The ugliest monkey isn't a single species—it's a whole gallery of primates that make you do a double take, then wonder if evolution was playing a prank.

The Tiny Finger Monkey Gets Lonely Without Its Family

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Some animals are so small they seem more like toys than creatures of the wild. Take the finger monkey, for example. Also known as the pygmy marmoset, it's the smallest monkey in the world and could fit snugly in the palm of your hand.

Is there a difference between monkeys and apes?

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Monkeys and apes are both primates, with the monkey's tail distinguishing it from apes. Learn more about the differences between monkeys and apes.

Are monkeys superstitious?

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Monkeys share a lot in common with us, but are they just as superstitious? Learn more about superstitious monkeys at HowStuffWorks.

6 Reasons Monkeys Should Never Be Pets

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Monkeys are wild animals, not pets. HowStuffWorks looks at the six main reasons that owning a monkey is not a good idea.

15 Types of Monkeys Climbing Trees All Around the World

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Found swinging through the canopies of tropical forests or foraging on the forest floor, the many types of monkeys are split into two main groups: Old World monkeys and New World monkeys. These primate species differ in habitat, behavior and physical traits, from prehensile tails to colorful facial features.

How Monkeypod Trees Work

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Monkeypod trees can grow to enormous dimensions when they're given room to spread out. Read more to learn what makes monkeypod trees so special.

What is a monkey wrench?

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As the original wrench, the monkey wrench works for your basic wrench needs. Learn about the monkey wrench from this article.

Do Japanese monkeys season their food?

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Japanese monkeys seasoning food might sound odd, but some use saltwater for taste. Learn how researchers discovered Japanese monkeys seasoning food.

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