The monkey hangs on to the edge of a thin branch in order to keep the leopard at bay. The predator, meanwhile, does its best to reach the monkey and make a meal of it.

Watch: Monkey Bends Tree's Branch To Help Deer Eat Leaves The video shows the monkey sitting at one end of the thin branch to lower it down with its weight and help the deer eat the leaves.

Here's the setup. A monkey hangs from a branch of a tree. A hunter aims their rifle at a monkey. At the very instant the hunter pulls the trigger, the monkey gets startled by the sound, lets go of ...

Scientists on Thursday announced a startling discovery — the first new genus of living monkeys in 83 years. Monkeys are among the most extensively studied animals on the planet. But until ...

The monkey had been part of a troop of more than 30 animals at Highland Wildlife Park. Keith Gilchrist, an operations manager for the park, said that he might have been caught up in breeding ...