And a recent study found subtle but fascinating differences in the behaviour-emotion connection in humans and monkeys.

Two seas, two species of mischievous Panama monkeys, two types of lazy sloths, two ferry transits across the Panama Canal, ...

Research has also shown subordinate capuchin monkeys self-scratch more when they ... we experience these emotions is comparable to other species. For example, two human subjects who have similar ...

From mice performing first aid to birds using antioxidants, animals display remarkable self-medication behaviors that could ...

While dogs have long been the first choice when it comes to service animals, it turns out that cats may actually enjoy ...

It is human empathy that is the great stabilizing societal force: recognizing when others are in need, and acting accordingly. Societies based on greater sharing are far more peaceable. Abandon ...

The rescue center will mostly serve howler monkeys, along with other species like capuchin monkeys, who have been hit by cars or electrocuted by power lines. The center will also treat injured and ...

Other species used in animal-assisted services include capuchin monkeys, who can provide support to people with severe impairments to their mobility. Furthermore, an experimental program is also ...

Sources said customs staff had confiscated 26 monkeys — tufted capuchin and marmosets ... In the past, he pointed out, the species recovered from illegal shipments were handed over to ...