June 6 11
Deep in the Congolese jungle is a band of apes that, according to local legend, kill lions, catch fish and even howl at the moon. Local hunters speak of massive creatures that seem to be some sort of hybrid between a chimp and a gorilla.
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May 30 11
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May 16 11
Chimps hunt monkey prey close to local extinction – New Scientist: “
The chimp and red colobus populations in Kibale but did not test its statistical significance. Estimating changes in chimpanzee populations is more difficult due to the tendency of chimps to spend time on their own, says Struhsaker, but his team
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May 16 11
Orangutan Babies And Tiger Cubs Become Play Pals: “
A pair of month-old Sumatran tiger twins have become playmates with young orangutans and now share a room at the Taman Safari Zoo in Indonesia:
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May 9 11
Monkey Attacks Couple After Man Rolls Over Him In His Sleep: “
Would you share your bed with a monkey like this?
This is a photo of an adult java macaque, two of which now have a new home near Franklin after attacking their owners.
‘I know his nose was messed up pretty bad and his wrist,’ said [...]
May 6 11
Monkey Taunts Two Tigers:
That takes some courage.
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May 6 11
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May 6 11
Chimp Custody Battle Rages On, Owners Fined – Riverfront Times (blog): “
They are also on the hook for the $1,524 in damage their furry pal did to the cruiser. But in order to get the chimp back home from the zoo, the pair needs a circuit court order–who knows if they’ll get that. Maybe [...]
May 4 11
Monkeys Show Signs Of Advanced Memory Powers: “
Monkey see, monkey recall – at least for a couple minutes.
Ben Basile of Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, placed five rhesus monkeys in front of a touchscreen that briefly showed a blue square and two red ones. After an interval of up to 2 minutes, the blue square [...]
April 28 11
Indonesia: “Monkey Mask Show” (big photo gallery): “
A trained monkey wears a mask, above, and looks at himself in a mirror, below during a Topeng Monyet (Monkey Mask) show, a traditional Indonesian street performance, in east Jakarta April 25, 2011. Karmini, a monkey trainer who has four trained monkeys, said his group can collect $10 [...]
