A capuchin named Joker started the apparent trend, leading researchers to suspect "there was something a little quirky about him, or that he was kind of lonely in a way.” Reading time 3 minutes A ...

Capuchin monkeys are mainly known for their intelligence and resourcefulness. However, scientists have come across a strange, new behavior among the primates: child abduction. Per Smithsonian, Zoë ...

Tool-using Capuchin monkeys from Jicarón Island have been captured on-camera carrying kidnapped howler monkey infants. On Jicarón Island, in the Coiba National Park, off the western Pacific coast of ...

Animal abduction: Biologists documented five male capuchin monkeys carrying at least eleven different infant howler monkeys -- a behavior never before seen in wild primates. Rise and spread: The ...

ICHIKAWA, Chiba -- A Japanese macaque at a zoo here that captured global attention for carrying a stuffed animal is growing up, carrying the toy less often and spending more time playing with other ...

PETA releases never-before-seen video taken inside a university laboratory, where experimenters torment days-old infant ...

A group of male capuchin monkeys kidnapped baby howler monkeys – a different species – on a small island of Panama. Video shows the howler monkeys clinging to the male capuchin monkeys’ backs, but the ...

Peeking into the world of monkeys is always filled with some kind of drama or surprise. This time, we have a story about a tiny baby monkey, about two weeks old, filmed at the Takasakiyama Natural ...