25 primate species reported on brink of extinction Oct 15th, 2012 - 17:30h (CET +01.00) Twenty-five species of monkeys, langurs, lemurs and gorillas are on the brink of extinction and need global action to protect them from increasing deforestation and illegal trafficking, researchers said Monday. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : primate, species, reported, brink, extinction, Top Keywords

New Primate Fossil Points to 'Out of Asia' Theory Jun 4th, 2012 - 21:40h (CET +01.00) The ancestors of monkeys, apes and humans may have originated in Asia and not Africa as often thought, new fossils suggest. (Source: LiveScience.com)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : primate, fossil, points, 'out, asia', theory, Top Keywords

A "cute" primate so rare it was thought to be extinct ... Jul 19th, 2010 - 13:40h (CET +01.00) (Zoological Society of London) - A "cute" primate so rare it was thought to be extinct has been caught on camera in the forests of Sri Lanka for the first time, scientists said.(Zoological Society of London)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : cute, primate, rare, thought, extinct, theory, Top Keywords

Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels and Primate of Belgium Andre-Joseph ... Jun 25th, 2010 - 14:20h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels and Primate of Belgium Andre-Joseph Leonard gestures past Jozef De Kesel (L), the newly-appointed bishop of Bruges who will replace Roger Vangheluwe, during a news conference in Brussels June 25, 2010. Vang... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : archbishop, mechelenbrussels, primate, belgium, andrejoseph, theory, Top Keywords

Graphic on a 4.4 million year old primate skeleton unearthed ... May 28th, 2010 - 19:20h (CET +01.00) (AFP Graphic/File) - Graphic on a 4.4 million year old primate skeleton unearthed in Ethiopia's Afar region. A group of US scientists have disputed claims that "Ardi," man's oldest known ancestor, lived in forested areas -- an asser... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : graphic, million, year, primate, skeleton, unearthed, Top Keywords

Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels and Primate of Belgium Andre ... Jan 31st, 2010 - 14:00h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Archbishop of Mechelen-Brussels and Primate of Belgium Andre Mutien Leonard prays at the Great Synagogue of Europe in Brussels January 31, 2010, during a remembrance ceremony on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the Shoah (Holocaust... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : archbishop, mechelenbrussels, primate, belgium, andre, unearthed, Top Keywords

A 47 million year old fossilized remains of a primate called ... Oct 21st, 2009 - 19:10h (CET +01.00) (Canadian Press) - A 47 million year old fossilized remains of a primate called ’Ida.’ (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/ Atlantic Productions, History)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : million, year, fossilized, remains, primate, called, Top Keywords

A 47 million year-old skelton of the most complete fossil primate ... May 19th, 2009 - 20:20h (CET +01.00) (AFP) - A 47 million year-old skelton of the most complete fossil primate ever found, is on display at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. The University of Oslo and the Senckenbert Research Institute unveiled the young female specime... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : million, yearold, skelton, most, complete, fossil, primate, Top Keywords

Monkeys play in Bali. An illegal trade in primates for laboratory ... Apr 14th, 2009 - 07:40h (CET +01.00) (AFP/File) - Monkeys play in Bali. An illegal trade in primates for laboratory tests is thriving in Indonesia despite local and international regulations designed to control such exports, a British animal welfare group said(AFP/File/Janek Skarzynski)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : monkeys, play, bali, illegal, trade, primates, laboratory, Top Keywords