Welcome to Monkey Business! Here, you can learn about what monkeys are, learn about some different types of monkeys, and what monkeys experience in the world today. We hope you monkey around to your heart's content!
Featured Monkey
Chimpanzee
This month's featured monkey is the chimpanzee! Chimpanzees are monkeys that are found across Central and West Africa. They are the closest living relatives to human beings, and they share 98.7% of our genetic blueprint. Humans and chimpanzees are believed to have shared a common ancestor who lived about 13 million years ago! To learn more about these monkeys, click on the chimp on the left!