White-faced capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica who experienced more intense physiological responses to mild droughts were more fit to survive extreme drought, researchers found in a new UCLA-led study.

longitudinal studies of how wild animals cope with changes in temperature, rainfall and food availability can help us understand which species can adapt rapidly. White-faced capuchin monkeys in ...

Evolutionary biologists have long hypothesized that the short-term physiological responses to stress help animals survive in life-threatening situations. Indeed, research shows that the canonical ...

After the studies at the Tietê Park of capuchin monkeys rescued from animal trafficking seizures, the researchers pointed to similar behaviors in wild populations in Piauí, in the Serra da ...

capuchin monkeys, titi monkeys, and others. Both wild-caught and purpose-bred animals are used, and in 2020 alone, 26,728 primates were imported into the United States, according to a veterinary ...

The immune performance of wild capuchin monkeys declines when the animals experience higher temperatures, and younger monkeys seem to be particularly vulnerable to heat, according to a University ...

The couple says capuchin monkeys sometimes turn on their ... where it will learn the social skills of being a wild monkey. “Capuchins locked up their entire life don’t know how to interact ...

Researchers recently conducted an open diffusion experiment to explore how capuchin monkeys learn novel behaviors, shedding light on the roles of social learning, observation, and affiliative ...

White-faced capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica who experienced more ... researchers found in a new UCLA-led study. Most research on wild animals and humans is focused on the damage that stress ...