CHICAGO, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- A U.S. biologist said he believes rhesus macaque monkeys might owe their survival to the Machiavellian intelligence they share with humans.
PARMA, Italy, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Italian scientists have provided the first quantitative description of neonatal imitation in a non-human primate.
DURHAM, N.C., March 22 (UPI) -- Duke University scientists say they've determined high-ranking monkeys tend to follow other high-ranking monkeys, ignoring low-status associates.
NEW HAVEN, Conn., March 21 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers said they have found rhesus monkeys consider whether they can or cannot be seen when trying to steal food.
MOSCOW, March 18 (UPI) -- Monkeys went on a hunger strike in a Russian zoo because handlers were not satisfying an addiction for onions.
OMACHI, Japan, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- A Japanese municipality hopes that a national fairy tale will come true and trained dogs are the solution for monkeys that go after crops.
NEW YORK, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Just like humans, monkeys will pay for a glimpse of power and beauty, which in their world means high-status apes and the like, scientists say.
GUWAHATI, India, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Indian authorities are trying to determine why sacred monkeys at a Hindu temple in Guwahati have begun attacking children, The Times of London said Wednesday.
NEW DELHI, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Hordes of hostile, anti-social rhesus monkeys are taking over government offices and official residences in New Delhi, The Times of London reported.
BOSTON, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- A shortage of Rhesus macaque monkeys is hampering scientists' efforts to cure AIDS as well as research into transplants, stem cells and genome sequences.
