Aug 03 2011
20-million-year-old Ape Skull Unearthed in Uganda
The find could shed light on the region's evolutionary history.
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Jun 16 2011
Iran to Launch a Monkey Into Space
After Wednesday's successful satellite launch, Iran sets its sights on putting a monkey into space this summer.
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May 05 2011
Monkeys Born With AIDS-Blocking Gene
The gene, identified as TRIM5, appears to offer protection from the deadly virus.
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Mar 30 2011
Monkey Barfs and Rechews Food
This is the first time a primate has been observed digesting like a cow.
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Mar 10 2011
Humans Age at Same Rate as Chimps, Gorillas
So much for the wonders of technology and medicine, for all our advances, human mortality rates are on par with chimps.
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Mar 09 2011
Monkeys Invent New Fishing Technique
Dumb blonde jokes don't apply to wild blonde capuchins.
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Jan 19 2011
Fish Can Count…Up to Three
The math talent helps fish seek protection in larger-sized groups of fish.
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Dec 20 2010
Female Chimps Play With Stick Dolls
Score one for nature: It seems girls' preference for dolls extends to chimps where females use sticks as dollies.
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Dec 08 2010
Stem Cell Therapy Helps Monkey Jump Again
A once paralyzed monkey has become the first case in which a small primate recovered from a spinal injury.
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Nov 06 2010
Want to Touch My Baby? Groom Me First
Market forces govern a baby's value among vervet monkeys and sooty mangabeys.
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