Monthly Archives: April 2009

Monkey Scared Of Reflection

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This monkey obviously doesn’t like what he sees in the mirror. A reflection can be frightening.

Baby Monkey Humping A Bush

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Yup, we’re classy here. Here’s a monkey humping a bush at a zoo. These guys are always fun to watch

Monkey Hanging And Howling Loudling

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Here’s a monkey at the Memphis Zoo just hanging around and howling very loudly. These guys have a nice set of lungs.

Giant Stuffed Gorilla In Minnesota

Someone apparently lost a massive stuff gorilla on the Blatnik Bridge in Duluth MN between Wisconsin and Minnesota. If it’s yours, check out the article for how to claim it.

Behind You

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Here’s a woman trying to tape something… but the monkeys have a different idea.

Monkey Prostitution

The BBC is reporting on research that Chips may actually be trading meat (valued for it’s protein) for sex:

“What’s amazing is that if a male shares with a particular female, he doubles the number of times he copulates with her, which is likely to increase the probability of fertilizing that female.”

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Macaques All Over You

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No idea where this is, but apparently there’s a place where you can have Macaques all over you. Don’t try this on your own, it’s not a great idea.

Bonobo’s Lives

TheStar has a great little article on Bonobos. In particular this little nugget:

However, on top of that heavy social schedule, they still found time to spend about 15 per cent of their hours having sex (with friends, acquaintances and in groups comprising both sexes, often in a jolly tangle of fun and frolics).
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Monkey On Stilts

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The video is sideways unfortunately but it was an interesting enough video to show anyway. Not sure what type of monkey it is, but the video was made in Kaminarimon, Tokyo

Monkeying Around In The Trees

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These look like Howler monkeys in Cahuita, Costa Rica.