Cameras on a remote island captured how a novel social tradition originated and spread. Off the coast of Panama, on a remote ...

British businesses admit to experiencing data-related issues since the inception of GDPR Over a fifth (23%) of UK businesses cite budget as a barrier to improving security practices Looking ahead, 40% ...

A gang of young white-faced capuchins, clever monkeys already known for inventing the use of stone tools, has taken to ...

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

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

Initially, researchers considered adoption as a possible explanation ... raises conservation concerns, as howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata coibensis) are endangered on Jicarón.

"At first, we thought it could be adoption," says Goldsborough ... The authors called on a howler monkey expert, Lisa Corewyn at Ithaca College, who verified that the babies were separate individuals.

At first, the researchers thought it was a rare, one-time case of adoption. Monkeys have been known to “adopt” abandoned infants of the same or other species. But Joker wasn’t caring for the ...

Capuchin monkeys have been caught on camera abducting the babies of another primate. The "weird" fad, which led to the deaths ...