Video indicates capuchin monkeys take baby howler monkeys, researchers claim
Unexpected Behavior of Capuchin Monkeys Observed Researchers have uncovered puzzling evidence of what they term a “monkey temptation” while analyzing video from a small island in Panama. Between 2022 and 2023, Capuchin monkeys were documented carrying at least 11 baby Howler monkeys. “This discovery was quite surprising,” remarked Zoe Goldsborough, a behavioral ecologist at the […]
Wild capuchin monkey, Charlie, on the loose in Ireland after escaping from sanctuary
A monkey rescued from a British lab more than 20 years ago is wandering through the Irish wilderness after escaping from a sanctuary, but authorities have warned people not to get too close to it. The capuchin monkey, named Charlie, escaped from the island earlier this month at the Rathdrum Irish Monkey Sanctuary, about 60 […]