Captive rhesus macaques are not naturally aggressive, but poor husbandry and handling practices can trigger their aggression toward conspecifics and toward the human handler. The myth of the ...

Although the rhesus monkey is an excellent model of human growth hormone physiology, no developmental survey of serum concentrations of the growth hormone dependent somatomedin, insulin-like ...

We gave 125 I-tyrosylated-C-peptide (I-CP) to 6 pregnant Rhesus monkeys by bolus followed by constant infusion. This resulted in a steady state in the maternal circulation of immunoprecipitable ...

For the last half-century, the rhesus macaque, or the rhesus monkey, revered in Hinduism as ... or being used in pet industries, among other forms of abuse. Now, inexplicably, those protections ...

Residents in Ica called wildlife officials to report an escaped pet monkey entering their homes and wreaking havoc. Photos show the rescued animal. Photo from Peru’s National Forestry and ...

Blood samples (1 cc) were collected from 25 adult (average age 11. 8 ± 3.5 yr), healthy, non- pregnant, and non-lactating female rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) according to two protocols. In the ...