Behavioral ecologist Anna Holzner recalls first seeing a southern pig-tail macaque munching on a headless rat. These monkeys were known to eat fruits, insects and even dirt, but nobody had reported ...

Over the past four decades, thousands of monkeys have been taught how to harvest fruit by a man known as Grandfather Wan in a small village in the north of Malaysia. For a small fee, people across the ...

Monkeys in Malaysia have been found to eat rats in such great quantities they could replace chemical pest control on palm oil plantations. Pig-tailed macaques are widely regarded as pests themselves ...

There happens to be a monkey in the world that loves nothing more than eating rats whole, even big ones. It puts the rodent in its mouth. Its teeth bite rat flesh. Its tongue is bathed in rat blood as ...

This is the moment a wild monkey was spotted jumping on a streetlight in Malaysia. The primate had climbed the streetlamp ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 20 — Malaysia is exploring the use of oral contraceptives mixed into artificial feed as a potential non-invasive method to control its macaque population, a minister has confirmed.