Stories indexed under: Primates
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- Noted primate expert to discuss primate behavior, research ethics Feb. 1, 2012 A scientist who has pioneered the study of cooperation in primates will be the featured speaker at a forum on the ethics of animal research at University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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Study: Monkey mothers key to reproductive success of sons
Nov. 7, 2011
If you are a male human, nothing puts a damper on romantic success like having your mother in tow. If you are a male northern muriqui monkey, however, mom’s presence may be your best bet to find and successfully mate with just the right girl at the right time, according to a study reported by UW–Madison anthropologist Karen B. Strier.