Scientists spotted surprising evidence of what they describe as monkey kidnappings while reviewing video footage from a small ...

A group of white-faced capuchins on a remote island have started stealing infants from another primate species, and ...

Capuchins are also known for developing odd social rituals across their range. Scientists studying mainland populations have ...

The zoo described the 22-year-old monkey as “a truly special soul who touched the lives of staff and guests alike.” ...

A capuchin named Joker started the apparent trend, leading researchers to suspect "there was something a little quirky about ...

Young male capuchins have developed a strange trend of acquiring baby howler monkeys. It doesn't end well for the babies.

Barett said, when they saw a member of the capuchin group carrying a howler monkey on its back, it was really surprising. Initially, they thought the howler capuchin was a one-off pair, then they saw ...

Male capuchin monkeys on a Panamanian island were documented carrying around infant howler monkeys for no clearly discernible reason. By Elizabeth Landau Capuchin monkeys don’t generally hang ...

Observations of Coiba's tool-using immature capuchin monkeys show them carrying abducted infant howler monkeys. What is the ...

Scientists on Panama's Jicarón Island were mystified by photos and videos of young male capuchins carrying howler monkeys on their backs for days at a time ...

White-faced capuchin monkeys on Jicarón Island, part of Coiba National Park off Panama’s Pacific coast, have been observed ...

That's what scientists think after watching a bunch of male white-faced capuchin monkeys walking around with baby howler monkeys clinging to their backs. The perplexing baby-snatchings ...