"Today, we go to see two of the Philippines' most unique attractions," our driver enthusiastically announced. "Prepare to be amazed!" His energy was contagious; we giggled like little children ...

Employing genetics scientists discover distinct population of big-eyed, long-fingered tarsiers Despite some media reports, scientists have not yet discovered a new species of big-eyed, nocturnal ...

The tarsier is the 'flagship' iconic species for promoting environmental stewardship and ecotourism in the Philippines, a nation suffering from large-scale destruction of natural habitat. It's not a ...

LAWRENCE — It's not a monkey. It's not a lemur. It's not an African Bush Baby or even a Madagascan Mouse. Meet the Philippine tarsier: a tiny, adorable and downright "cool" primate from Southeast Asia ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Researchers from the University of the Philippines (UP) note in a new study that most sightings of the endangered Philippine tarsier (Carlito syrichta) have been occurring ...

The Philippine tarsier is one of the smallest primates on Earth. Its wide eyes and fragile frame often catch the attention of visitors in Bohol and Samar. At first glance, it seems like a harmless ...

MANILA, Philippines — Most sightings of the Philippine tarsier (Carlito syrichta) shared on social media occur outside the country’s protected areas and key biodiversity zones, prompting scientists to ...