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Nature has a way of producing perfect predators, and the Gaboon viper is a chilling example. It doesn’t hiss, rattle, or chase. It waits motionless, by camouflaging into its environment with ...
A handful of male capuchin monkeys have been caught on camera abducting babies from another species, baffling the scientists who study them. Over a 15-month period, five male capuchins were seen ...
Capuchin monkeys are mainly known for their intelligence and resourcefulness. However, scientists have come across a strange, new behavior among the primates: child abduction. Per Smithsonian ...
On an island in Panama, a fad that one researcher called "viscerally disturbing" has recently taken off among a group of young male monkeys. These adolescents and juveniles have started to kidnap ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A baby howler monkey clung to the back of an older male monkey, its tiny fingers grasping fur. But they’re not related and not even the same species. Scientists spotted ...
Male capuchin monkeys on a Panamanian island were documented carrying around infant howler monkeys for no clearly discernible reason. By Elizabeth Landau Capuchin monkeys don’t generally hang ...
Capuchin monkeys on a remote Panamanian island are abducting babies from howler monkey families, in a first-of-its-kind trend. At first, the researchers thought it was a case of “one individual ...
Snake Pharm founder Donald Schultz holds the gaboon adder that was recently released PHOTO: Wiki West Over three decades of conservation efforts are striking success for the gaboon adder in Zululand.
“The Monkey” took home an impressive $64.2 million at the worldwide box office when it released in theaters in late February, but many may prefer to watch the horror movie from home instea ...
The King of horror just keeps delivering for Hollywood. The latest horror movie based on a Stephen King story, The Monkey, is coming to digital platforms tomorrow. So if you missed this one in ...
But can animals also yodel? According to a new paper published in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, Biological Sciences, several species of monkey dwelling in the rainforests ...
The King cobra and Gaboon viper are among the most dangerous snakes, distinguished by their habitats, sizes, and behaviors. The King cobra, native to Southeast Asia, is the longest venomous snake ...