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Interesting news story from November 2008 regarding the plight of the Macaques.
Investigations by the BUAV and European Coalition to End Animal Experimentation have discovered that 10-thousand monkeys were exported from Cambodia last year.
Researchers say that a mother monkey teaching how to floss is proof that monkeys in the wild can teach. The story is a little light on details, but still pretty interesting.
The monkeys of Gibraltar won’t stop having sex.
The colony has attempted to control the monkey population over the past six years by using birth control, but the process has been ineffective and taken too much time.
About 25 will be sedated and euthanized.
I think they need to train them to use some monkey condoms [...]
From Time:
According to the paper, “Payment for Sex in a Macaque Mating Market,” published in the December issue of Animal Behavior, males in a group of about 50 long-tailed macaques in Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia, traded grooming services for sex with females…
Research about monkey pimps is still ongoing.
