Researchers found capuchins on Jicarón Island abducting baby howlers, raising questions about primate behavior and cultural ...

In 2022 and 2023, several male Capuchin monkeys in Panama were spotted with babies on their backs, which is not that unusual ...

Barett said, when they saw a member of the capuchin group carrying a howler monkey on its back, it was really surprising. Initially, they thought the howler capuchin was a one-off pair, then they saw ...

"Da Zhuang", the square-faced monkey at Hefei wildlife park, passed away Wednesday afternoon after suddenly falling ill that ...

A rare cultural behavior spreads among young male capuchins and baby howlers, raising questions about animal traditions and ...

Scientists have found surprising video evidence of what they call monkey kidnappings – and they’re trying to figure out why.

A capuchin named Joker started the apparent trend, leading researchers to suspect "there was something a little quirky about ...

On a remote Panamanian island, researchers have observed for the very first time young male capuchin monkeys stealing howler monkey babies, according to a new study. Since 2017, researchers have used ...

Camera traps on Panama’s Jicaron Island show young male capuchins repeatedly abducting baby howler monkeys, a baffling social trend detailed in Current Biology ...

White-faced capuchin monkeys on Jicarón Island, part of Coiba National Park off Panama’s Pacific coast, have been observed ...

This photo provided by researchers shows a baby howler monkey clinging onto a young adult male capuchin monkey on Jicarón ...

Plus, researchers could hear adult howler monkeys calling back and forth with the infants, who would sometimes try to crawl ...