Capuchin monks are a Roman Catholic religious community, a branch of the Order of Friars Minor — the Franciscans. Their characteristic habits are light brown. Capuchin nuns wear the brown habit plus a ...

Love can be one of life's greatest joys — but it can also be one of the greatest causes of heartbreak and distress, as a famous monkey in China seems to know too well. The Daily Mail reports that a ...

From paintings and photographs to coins and credit cards, we are constantly surrounded by symbolic artefacts. The mental representation of symbols – objects that arbitrarily represent other objects – ...

A crane game filled with raisins was left in the monkey pen at Japanese zoo Nagasaki Bio Park, to see if the animals could figure out how to use the redemption game to get snacks. The crane game was ...

Jacobsen and colleagues provided different forms of environmental enrichment to six old laboratory male tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella). The research team studied the behavior of the monkeys ...

The authors provided different forms of environmental enrichment to six old laboratory male tufted capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella) and studied the behavior of the monkeys during a baseline period and ...

Vern the Tufted Capuchin Monkey had been at the Wright Park Zoo in Dodge City, Kansas, since 1988. (CNN) — A monkey who zookeepers think was hurt trying to protect his son during a break-in has died.

A monkey that was injured trying to protect his offspring during a break-in at a Kansas zoo last month has died. Vern, a 32-year-old tufted capuchin monkey at the Wright Park Zoo in Dodge City died ...

A tufted capuchin call in real time and slowed down, with Dr Christian Herbst of the University of Vienna explaining the frequency jumps made during the call ...