This is a study about “Facial expressivity in dominant macaques is linked to group cohesion”. The suggestion is that the findings can be used to better understand leadership among the human race. The concept is that leaders tend to have a greater ability to used …
In Thailand, chained and enslaved monkeys are employed to harvest coconuts. It is claimed that they live in horrific conditions. British supermarkets are being urged to pull the plug on these sources of coconut milk in the interests of animal welfare. RELATED: Monkeys hug and …
The Times reports on a University of Sheffield article describing research that they have done on using the poop of endangered animals to kill certain bacterial species including superbugs which are resistant to antibiotics and which cause diabetic foot ulcers. Apparently, diabetics can suffer from …
NEWS AND COMMENT/OPINION: In my view, this is a terrible example of how humankind has totally screwed up its relationship with animals. In this instance two parties, Sri Lanka and China, are the miscreants. They are the bad boys. Sri Lanka has got into a …
Hardly any words to add to this. All I know is that it is in Asia. PETA got hold of the video. And it is like watching hell on earth and humans God bless them created it. What happened to the human race? It’s no …
Our physical attributes help us to predict the actions of others and therefore often affects our perception of what is going on and what might happen A study with monkeys, two species of which had opposable thumbs while the third didn’t, indicated to the researchers …
It is disturbing for the following reasons: It highlights a terrible breakdown in the human-to-animal relationship. It tells us that monkeys in urban environments in India are learning bad behavior from humans or are aggrieved by human behaviour as some believe that they steal dogs …
He is having fun. There can’t be any other reason. He is using his inherited skills, which are awesome, just for the hell of it and I for one am mightily impressed. Or perhaps they knew they were being filmed and decided to show off? …
Currently (see base of page), provided you have a licence from your local authority as specified by the Dangerous Wild Animals Act 1976 it is legal to own a monkey in the UK. You won’t need a licence for all species of monkey as specified …