The red howler species is the most common, but it is often targeted by hunters eager for bushmeat. Other species of howler monkey may be critically endangered over sections of their ranges.

An ongoing study of the cause of death of howler monkeys on Barro Colorado has identified the howler monkey bot fly Cuterebra baeri as the single most important factor. Very young monkeys are the ...

(WBRC) - A new addition to the Birmingham Zoo and it’s as cute as can be! A baby Southern black howler monkey was born June 6 to mom, Matea, and dad, Monte. The monkey, whose gender is not known ...

And this is one of the great threats that the howler monkey faces as a species. The deforestation, modification and degradation of its habitat has led it to be a species resilient to change.

For people in the steamy, swampy, jungle-covered state of Tabasco, the howler monkey is a cherished, emblematic species; local people say the monkeys tell them the time of day, by howling at dawn ...

The curious tourist vacationing in Mexico followed a Mexican howler monkey through the Lacandona jungle. Until the moment he ...

A rare red howler monkey has been born at a wildlife park in Yorkshire. The primate was born on 29 April at Doncaster's Yorkshire Wildlife Park and keepers said it was still too early to tell the ...

while the Peruvian yellow-tailed woolly monkey has longer, softer fur the color of dark chocolate with a distinctive yellow stripe on the underside of its tail and white hairs around the mouth.