Monkeys

Behumi and Bell mother and daughter credit David Omer's laboratory

Monkeys mark each other with names and open a new window for understanding the development of human language

Groundbreaking research reveals that marmosets mark each other by name using unique calls, an ability that until now was thought to be the exclusive preserve of a limited number of species. The findings provide new insights
A long-tailed macaque with a plastic cup in Singapore. Almost wherever there are people, there is also plastic. Photo: Amos Chua

What happens when plastic reaches the forests and what does it have to do with monkeys?

Two chimpanzees are in a zoo. Photo: shutterstock

The chimpanzees go free

A hooded sweatshirt inserts a stick into its nose. Screenshot from a YouTube video by the Science website

Picking your nose in the name of science

Gelada monkeys. When they smack their lips, they make a sound that is different from other monkeys in that it is produced by moving their lips, similar to human speech Gelada monkeys. When they smack their lips, they make a sound that is different from other monkeys in that it is produced by moving their lips, similar to human speech. Gelada monkey family. From Wikipedia

Monkey chatter

Launch of a monkey into space by Iran, January 28, 2013. Screenshot from Iranian TV

Iran sent a monkey into space - a manned launch: within 5-8 years

Rhesus monkeys. show flexibility in choosing their friends. Photo: Yale University

Prejudice in humans has ancient evolutionary roots

Bonobo monkey - full-grown cub. From Wikipedia

Peter Pan syndrome in great apes

Neanderthal man - from Wikipedia, illustration from the 19th century Public domain image

who is who

The black spider monkey from South America

Superstitions versus nature conservation

As the sun weakens, cosmic radiation at flight altitude strengthens

Spanish Parliament: Equal rights for apes and humans

As the sun weakens, cosmic radiation at flight altitude strengthens

Report: Stalin ordered to interbreed humans with monkeys

As the sun weakens, cosmic radiation at flight altitude strengthens

Galileo/the talking monkey

As the sun weakens, cosmic radiation at flight altitude strengthens

The extinctions continue/

As the sun weakens, cosmic radiation at flight altitude strengthens

Monkeys have accents too

As the sun weakens, cosmic radiation at flight altitude strengthens

Man after monkey

As the sun weakens, cosmic radiation at flight altitude strengthens

The red colobus - extinct or still alive?