4 d. ago Monkeys caught on camera ‘kidnapping’ another species’ babies

Capuchin monkeys kidnap babies from another species, scientists say footage captured on a remote island shows.

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4 d. ago Video suggests capuchin monkeys ‘kidnap’ baby howler monkeys, scientists say

It remains unclear why the monkeys, filmed on a Panamanian island, were taking the babies from another species Scientists have spotted surprising evidence of what they describe as monkey kidnappings while reviewing video footage from a small Panamanian island. Capuchin monkeys were seen carrying at least 11 howler babies between 2022 and 2023.“This was very much a shocking finding,” said Zoë Goldsborough, a behavioural ecologist at the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior in Germany. “We’ve not seen anything like this in the animal kingdom.” Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Moment monkey 'kidnaps' a baby of another species and carries the bub away on its back... and experts are struggling to work out why

In bewildering new footage a capuchin monkey, the size of a house-cat, is videoed with a baby howler monkey clinging to its back. Neither monkey are related, nor even the same species.

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5 d. ago Caught on camera, capuchin monkeys kidnap howler monkey babies

Scientists have found evidence of monkey kidnappings in Panama

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1 week ago Gary Lineker faces calls to be sacked after BBC presenter shared pro

Gary Lineker has received backlash for posting a a pro-Palestine video on social media, with campaigners now suggesting that the BBC star should be sacked

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Lanachka took to TikTok with a 16-second clip that showed her crouched on the floor of her closet as she filled a trash bag with her belongings. And the clip appeared to resonate with viewers.

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