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Monkey mathematicians hint at brain’s number perception
Monkeys have been taught to add, giving the best evidence yet for primates' maths skills and offering a path towards solving how the brain encodes numbers
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Spider monkey society is sexually segregated
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Monkey brain waves control hand of paralysed pal
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Sluggish metabolisms are key to primates’ long lives
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Mantis shrimp’s darting eyes ape the way primates see
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Snow monkey leaps into hell
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Animal-rights group sues to secure freedom for chimps
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Monkey controls two virtual arms with thoughts alone
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Chimp calls suggest language evolved from a song
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Don’t demonise palm oil to save orang-utans
The palm-oil industry is often vilified for the plight of orang-utans – but mud-slinging won't save them, argues primatologist Isabelle Lackman
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Monkey feels touch with prosthetic hand
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Boa constrictor swallows strangled monkey
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Forget doggy paddle – apes prefer breaststroke
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Monogamy evolved to keep baby-killers away
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