What is Primatology?
[[Image:Lagothrix lagotricha.jpg|thumb|220px|right|Brown woolly monkey]] '''Primatology''' is a type of [[science]] that is part of [[zoology]]. It studies [[primate]]s ([[monkey]]s, [[ape]]s, [[lemur]]s, and [[human]]s). Primatology is a part of [[physical anthropology]]. A person who studies primatology is a '''primatologists'''. They can work in many different fields of study. These include [[biology]], [[zoology]], [[anthropology]] and [[psychology]]. A large amount of information about primatology has been learned since the end of [[World War II]] in the [[United States]], [[Canada]], [[Western Europe]] and [[Japan]]. In the United States, primatologists work mostly in the fields of psychology and anthropology. {{Biology-stub}} [[Category:Branches of zoology]] [[Category:Primates| ]] [[Category:Anthropology]] [[Category:Physical anthropology]]