Mammal
Mountain Gorilla
The gentle giant of Rwanda's volcanoes
Order Primates
Animals in the order Primates on Global Animal Guide. The guide features 21 species in this order — each profile answers the most-searched questions first.
Mammal
Aye-aye
Madagascar's nocturnal oddity
Mammal
Japanese Macaque
The hot-spring snow monkey of Japan
Mammal
Gorilla
The largest living primate
Mammal
Philippine Tarsier
The wide-eyed nocturnal primate
Mammal
Mandrill
The world's most colourful primate
Mammal
Geoffroy's Spider Monkey
The long-limbed acrobat of Central American forests
Mammal
White-handed Gibbon
The singing ape of the canopy
Mammal
Bonobo
The peaceful ape of the Congo Basin
Mammal
Common Squirrel Monkey
The tiny big-brained monkey of the Amazon
Mammal
Chimpanzee
Our closest living relative
Mammal
Proboscis Monkey
Borneo's big-nosed swimmer
Mammal
Olive Baboon
Africa's adaptable monkey
Mammal
Capuchin Monkey
The clever New World monkey
Mammal
Howler Monkey
The loudest land animal in the Americas
Mammal
Ring-Tailed Lemur
Madagascar's striped-tailed, sun-bathing primate
Mammal
Guereza Colobus
Black-and-white leaf monkey of African canopy
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Vervet Monkey
Alarm-calling savanna primate of Africa
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Verreaux's Sifaka
Dancing lemur of Madagascar's spiny forest
Mammal
Orangutan
The great ape of the Southeast Asian rainforest
Mammal
Uakari
The crimson-faced monkey of the flooded Amazon