October 16, 2009 – 7:30 pm
The Big Picture blog as always has some great pictures, today some monkey ones included:
Gorilla getting a CT scan
Baby Gibbon
Hamadryas baboon
Monkey gathering (scrap) food
September 29, 2009 – 7:42 pm
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Here’s an interesting video. You should never feed monkeys in the wild first of all. Second of all, ever wonder what would happen if you gave a monkey a stick of gum? [...]
September 24, 2009 – 7:57 pm
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Here’s a baby monkey being fed at the newquay zoo
September 23, 2009 – 7:48 pm
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Here’s what looks like a macaque in search of food. They can be scavengers if they think that will bring them a meal.
September 22, 2009 – 7:21 pm
We’ve seen in the past that monkeys love to steal food, and drinks (especially alcohol). Here’s a monkey that got frustrated when a tourist didn’t give up some food… and pushed her off the cliff.
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Ever wonder how monkeys open bananas? Want to eat like a monkey? Then watch this video. This guy will show you how a monkey opens up a banana.
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A TechCrunch editor was “attacked” by a Baboon. Well not really. But still interesting video/photos.
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You shouldn’t feed wild monkeys. If you do, this is not the way to do so, unless you want to get bit. These guys were lucky (or they just didn’t tape the [...]
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We learned before that monkeys steal things including food (and booze) from people. Here’s a funny video of just that.
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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