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Monkeys aren’t native to Florida, but one man brought 12 of them during the ’30s and their population ballooned past 1,000

It's raining monkeys?

Tiny but Mighty: How Monkeys Make Up for Their Size

If you lose your sight, you make up for it with other senses. If one arm is amputated, you learn to do twice as many things ...

Monkeys are roaming the streets of St. Louis and fake images are complicating efforts to find them

People have reported capturing the monkeys, even posting fake pictures online to bolster the claim. But the monkeys remain at large.
University of California, Davis

Using Genetics to Understand Decision-Making in Monkeys

Abigail Morris first visited the Peruvian Amazon when she was 6 years old. Now, as a Ph.D. candidate in the Animal Behavior ...

Spider monkeys share 'insider knowledge' about this key aspect of life

Study finds spider monkeys share ‘insider knowledge’ about this key aspect of life - Spider monkeys share their knowledge of ...

Monkeys Are on the Loose in St. Louis, City Officials Say

As many as four vervet monkeys were spotted in a neighborhood in North St. Louis on Thursday, city officials said. No one knows how they got there.
ZME Science on MSN

Monkeys With Smaller Testicles Scream Louder to Compensate

It's a long held belief that loud mouths overcompensate for something, but in the case of howler monkeys, science has confirmed it's a biological fact.

Monkeys Have Been ‘Loose’ in Missouri for Days, and Officials Aren’t Sure Where They Came from

"This is the first time we've had a situation dealing with monkeys at large in the city of St. Louis," said a Department of Health official ...