That’s the asymptotic illusion. AI doesn’t need to be intelligent. It just needs to act the part. And do it at scale, with ...

They might steal a banana or grab someone’s lunch now and then, but monkeys are far more than just playful creatures from ...

Capuchin monkeys display sophisticated emotional intelligence that includes recognizing distress in others and responding with what appears to be empathetic behavior. When group members are injured or ...

Capuchin monkeys in Panama were filmed carrying howler monkey babies, sparking confusion among scientists. The unusual behaviour has left researchers puzzled and searching for answers.

Video footage shows male capuchin monkeys carrying at least 11 howler monkey babies between 2022 and 2023. The monkeys' motivations remain under investigation.

A bizarre mystery unfolded on Jicarón Island as white-faced capuchins repeatedly abducted baby howler monkeys, showing no intent to harm or help. Scientists suspected the strange, purposeless act ...

On a remote Panamanian island, researchers have observed for the very first time young male capuchin monkeys stealing howler monkey babies, according to a new study. Since 2017, researchers have ...

Capuchin monkeys are mainly known for their intelligence and resourcefulness. However, scientists have come across a strange, new behavior among the primates: child abduction. Per Smithsonian ...

Scientists studying camera trap footage from Jicarón Island spotted something unusual: a capuchin monkey carrying an infant howler monkey on his back. Now, they’re trying to learn what it means.