Algeria, Morocco, and Gibraltar are home to the only macaque outside Asia: the Barbary macaque. Read on to discover facts about these tailless monkeys and the challenges they face. Barbary macaques, ...

When the snow falls in the mountains, there is a social need for energy conservation. The best sleeping bag is your mother, or, uniquely, the males also contribute to ...

This story appears in the November 2014 issue of National Geographic magazine. The Barbary macaque is a monkey of many distinctions. It is the only primate, other than humans, north of the Sahara ...

High in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco lives a group of Barbary macaque monkeys. The alpha male, known as Mac, has just battled to win the leadership of the troop. He must now lead and protect ...

A monkey attraction is celebrating after the birth of six rare Barbary macaques. The macaques were born high in the trees at Trentham Monkey Forest in Stoke-on-Trent. They are a highly endangered ...

Seven monkeys that were seized by customs officials have settled in their new home. The Barbary Macaques arrived at Jimmy's Farm in Suffolk, a few weeks ago after Brexit and the pandemic delayed ...

Clinging to her mother’s back, the cute baby macaque, named Hayley by keepers, is a welcome addition to Blair Drummond Safari Park. Endangered Barbary macaques have dwindled in number to only ...

Barbary macaques, found in the mountain ranges of Morocco and Algeria, are one of the few primate species that have to deal with snow. Barbary macaques have to make alliances to stay warm through ...