Alex Dunkel (Maky), CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Primate is a group of mammals that includes monkeys, humans, tarsiers ...
Monkeys, like humans, have an in-built ability to spot snakes ultra-fast, and new research suggests scales are a key visual cue for primates when detecting these slithering threats. However, when the ...
"It's crazy." For Tislow, the pair would change her life and open her heart -- and home -- to even more primates in need of a safe space. "We started getting calls from people wanting to owner ...
Face of possum, tooth of mouse, ear of bat—it’s not a line from Macbeth, but it just might describe the world’s weirdest primate. Meet the aye-aye (Daubentonia madagascariensis), a lemur so singular ...
Five decades after acquiring independence, Kenya continued to struggle under an excruciating dissonance inflicted by the unsettling sense of hollow sovereignty and dubious freedom. Far from being the ...
Happy Epiphany! During Epiphany, Christians ponder stories between Jesus’ birth and the start of his public ministry, like the visit from the magi, his boyhood trip to the Jerusalem temple ...
They can present on their own or as co-morbidities with other disorders. Like humans, non-human primates (NHPs) can develop depression- and anxiety-like signs. Here, we first define human depression ...
Dan Rodricks wrote his very popular “Nobody asked me” columns carried in The Baltimore Sun for many years. If I were younger and had even a small percentage of Dan’s talents, I might have ...