Observations of Coiba’s tool-using immature capuchin monkeys show them carrying abducted infant howler monkeys. What is the reason for this behavior? Vanessa Crooks Caught in the act! Capuchin monkeys ...

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - As Boss the capuchin monkey still roams free somewhere in the Corrigan area, authorities are on the lookout for him. The Ellen Trout Zoo in Lufkin does not have capuchin monkeys ...

Officials with Iredell County's animal services said in a post on Facebook on Wednesday that a Capuchin monkey from Zootastic Park was on the loose in the Troutman area. People are urged not to ...

Howler infant number 5 on the back of a juvenile capuchin carrier, who is using stone tools at an anvil site in a stream bed. Usually, this behavior in females is described as adoption, thought to be ...

Off the coast of Panama, on an island uninhabited by humans, a culture unlike any other has arisen. Now, the monkeys have taken their shenanigans a step further. They have been caught doing something ...

It's no secret that humans and primates share many common traits (and the vast majority of our DNA), but some monkey behaviors still leave scientists baffled. One of these behaviors was seen as ...

The black-capped capuchin monkey, named "Neo," was seized from Kordes' Westwood home in February by local animal control. The reason, according to a search warrant: A veterinarian in Florida had seen ...

Researchers recently conducted an open diffusion experiment to explore how capuchin monkeys learn novel behaviors, shedding light on the roles of social learning, observation, and affiliative ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — A man is facing animal cruelty charges after police say his pet got into his drugs. We're not talking about a dog or a cat, though. The charges stem from a pet capuchin monkey.

CINCINNATI — A man has been indicted for one count of cruel treatment of animals after he allegedly gave his pet monkey amphetamines. Adam Kordes, 34, was arrested March 4 after an investigation by ...

Source: Wald1siedel, via Wikimedia Commons. Distributed under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Across the animal kingdom, numerous species engage in a behavior known as anointing. This is where animals rub ...