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Monkeys get a groove on, but only to monkey music
A new report by Charles Snowdon, a professor of psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and musician David Teie of the University of Maryland shows that a monkey called the cotton-top tamar...
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Read moreNew Monkey Discovered in Brazil
The monkey is related to saddleback tamarins, which include several species of monkeys known for their distinctively marked backs. The newly described distinct subspecies was first seen by scientists ...
Life Sciences | Read moreIndividual primates display variation in general intelligence
Scientists at Harvard University have shown, for the first time, that intelligence varies among individual monkeys within a species – in this case, the cotton-top tamarin. Testing for broad co...
Studies and Analyses | Read more10 new amphibian species discovered in Colombia
Scientists today announced the discovery of 10 amphibians believed to be new to science, including a spiky-skinned, orange-legged rain frog, three poison dart frogs and three glass frogs, so called be...
Life Sciences | Read moreVeterinarians adapt human tests for monkeys
A medical test developed to detect an overload of iron in humans has recently been adapted to screen for the condition in some distant relatives: diminutive monkeys from South America, according to ve...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreFamily feuds – why close relatives keep their distance in the animal kingdom
The team behind the study says this is important because the retreat of natural habitats like rainforests caused by habitat destruction and climate change could inadvertently force closely-related spe...
Studies and Analyses | Read morePrimates expect others to act rationally
The findings appear in the Sept. 7 issue of the journal of Science. The work was led by Justin Wood, a graduate student in the Department of Psychology in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard, ...
Life Sciences | Read moreStressed-out African naked mole-rats may provide environmental and genetic clues about infertility in humans
Dr Chris Faulkes, a senior lecturer at the School of Biological & Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary, University of London, will tell the conference that the African naked mole-rat is at the extreme end of...
Life Sciences | Read more’Uniquely human’ component of language found in gregarious birds
In the April 27, 2006, issue of Nature, the researchers show that these starlings – long known as virtuoso songbirds and expert mimics – can be trained to reliably discriminate between two different p...
Life Sciences | Read moreThe birds and the b’s: Challenging Chomsky, starlings learn ’human-only’ syntax patterns
Led by Timothy Q. Gentner, assistant professor of psychology at the University of California, San Diego, a study published in the April 27 issue of Nature demonstrates that starlings have the capacity...
Life Sciences | Read moreLike their pregnant mates, primate dads-to-be pack on pounds
Confirming what many have long suspected, scientists have found that male monkeys of two different species get heavier when their mates are pregnant. The roughly 10 perce...
Life Sciences | Read moreFor two primates, patience takes different forms, shaped by ecology
Across the animal kingdom, individuals face choices between patience and impulsivity. A classic case, confronted by all animals--humans included--is that between a small, immediate food re...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read morePrimates on the brink
New report on 25 most endangered primates shows mankind’s closest living relatives under threat around the world Mankind’s closest living relatives-the world’...
Ecology, The Environment and Conservation | Read moreRats can tell two languages apart from speech cues, sharing an ability with humans and monkeys
They’re the third type of mammal shown to have this skill Mammals other than humans can distinguish between different speech patterns. Neuroscientists in Barcelona report...
Life Sciences | Read moreMonkey business: Studies show tiny callimicos have unusual characteristics
Sometimes it takes time to uncover nature’s secrets. Take the case of callimicos, also called Goeldi’s monkeys, a reclusive and diminutive South American primate. Discovered a century...
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