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• Russian Scientists to Send Monkey to Mars

  
  Wend Blog — Authority: 137
  It sounds like something out of a crappy science-fiction flick, but Zurab Mikvabia, director of the Institute of Experimental Pathology and Therapy in Georgia, hopes to send a monkey to Mars. In collaboration with Russia’s Cosmonautics Academy, the Institute plans to prepare monkeys for a mission simulation that ...
  20 hours ago

• magic music monkey: dance monkey, dance

  
  TOYS and GADGETs | News | Reviews | Videos — Authority: 171
  Here’s something everyone needs more of – dancing musical monkeys. No not that kind of monkey dance, Steve Ballmer. Thankfully, this dancing monkey won’t fling poo all over your house, rip your face off, or make you buy Windows ME. Nope, the fantastically named Magic Music Monkey simply plugs into your ...
  2 days ago

• magic music monkey: dance monkey, dance

  
  technabob — Authority: 714
  Here’s something everyone needs more of – dancing musical monkeys. No not that kind of monkey dance, Steve Ballmer. Thankfully, this dancing monkey won’t fling poo all over your house, rip your face off, or make you buy Windows ME. Nope, the fantastically named Magic Music Monkey simply plugs into your ...
  2 days ago

• Animal Law and Lab Animals — Fearing a Paper Tiger

  
  Animal Blawg — Authority: 473
  David Cassuto P. Michael Conn, Director of Research Advocacy at Oregon Health and Sciences University and the the Oregon National Primate Research Center is concerned that the proliferation of animal law courses taught at U.S. law schools (111 schools at last count) poses a threat to animal research.  This ...
  2 days ago

• H.N Having A Good Look. Am Sure He Is Mighty Pleased.

  
  Funny Emails — Authority: 147
  The gorilla loved it. He had never seen a human act like a polite ape before. He came right up to the glass and posed for me while I did this half-hour portrait from just two feet away. It was like sketching someone on a subway. I tried to just glance at him discreetly out [...]
  2 days ago

• The Conservative-Christian Big Thinker (Robert George)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  On a September afternoon, about 60 prominent Christians assembled in the library of the Metropolitan Club on the east side of Central Park. It was a gathering of unusual diversity and power. Many in attendance were conservative evangelicals like the born-again Watergate felon Chuck Colson, who helped initiate the ...
  3 days ago

• Golden Monkeys By In Cherl Kim

  
  memoirs on a rainy day — Authority: 148
  Golden Monkeys at the Everland Zoo in Seoul, Korea, by In Cherl Kim Posted in photos Tagged: animal, golden monkey, Korea, photos, primate, Seoul
  5 days ago

• Electrocutions in Diani, Kenya

  
  Colobus Trust — Authority: 114
  Dear Readers: Some pictures in this blog you may find distressing. We are Joyce and Angelique and we are volunteers at the Colobus Trust. In Holland we both work as nurses and here we’ve been helping John in the vet clinic. Recently we’ve been really shocked by seeing an electrocuted bush baby and an ...
  6 days ago

• Wolfs Guenon Monkey Born at the Bronx Zoo

  
  ZooBorns — Authority: 588
  Born earlier this month to parents Jordan and Gigi, this baby Wolfs Guenon girl is the newest addition to the Wildlife Conservation Societys Bronx Zoo and can be seen year-round in the Congo Gorilla Forest  exhibit.   Colorful and chatty, Wolfs Guenons are Old World Monkeys native to the area south of ...
  6 days ago

• A perfect happy ending for one of lifes survivors

  
  CERCOPAN — Authority: 403
  Reintroducing monkeys into their natural habitat is the ultimate step to fulfill CERCOPAN ‘s mission.  Some CERCOPAN monkeys have already been released back into Rhoko forest and we plan to undertake more reintroductions in the coming year, including both red-capped mangabey and mona monkey groups.  A release ...
  1 week ago

• Obamas Confusion About the Origins of War

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  "War, in one form or another, appeared with the first man. At the dawn of history, its morality was not questioned; it was simply a fact, like drought or disease -- the manner in which tribes and then civilizations sought power and settled their differences." - From President Obamas Nobel Prize acceptance speech. ...
  1 week ago

• Syntax in our primate cousins

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 155
  Monkeys of a certain forest-dwelling species called Campbells monkeys emit six types of alert calls. The primates combine these calls into long vocal sequences which allow them to convey messages about social cohesion or various dangers, including predation.
  1 week ago

• Monkey talk may offer clues to origins of human language

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 723
  London, Dec 12 (ANI): Scientists may be a step closer to understanding the origins of human language.Researchers analysing the noises made by a species of primates say they combine sounds and words to alter their meaning - a key element of human speech.The team of Scottish scientists found the Campbell’s monkey can ...
  1 week ago

• Tiny Spider Monkey Clings to Mom

  
  ZooBorns — Authority: 588
  Just three weeks old, the Palm Beach Zoos new baby Mexican Spider Monkey clings tightly to mom, Raven. This species is critically endangered in its native home of Central America due to habitat destruction. Interestingly, spider monkeys have lost their thumbs over thousands of years of evolution. The remaining four ...
  1 week ago

• Your Daily Photo (That Is One Pleased Looking Primate Edition)

  
  Immodest Proposals — Authority: 475
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  1 week ago

• University Leadership and Animal Research: A Dean’s perspective

  
  Speaking of Research — Authority: 456
  I am a former NIH program manager have been a research dean for almost 20 years.  I first had to deal with the effects of animal activism on research in 1984, when I was at NIH, and have worked on the issue ever since through my role at NIH, my scientific societies and my university.  [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Enjoy Savings on Polar Bear Days at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

  
  World Zoo Today — Authority: 143
  Don’t let winter weather force you into hibernation. Venture out to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo on Polar Bear Days and save half off your admission. From January 2 through 31, any time the day’s high temperature is predicted to be 32 degrees or below, a Polar Bear Day will be declared and admission will be lowered ...
  2 weeks ago

• Completion of two new Colobridges!

  
  Colobus Trust — Authority: 114
  Last week, construction of two new Colobridges was completed. Along with the existing bridges, these latest additions will help the Colobus Trust in our efforts to ensure that the local primate population can roam their territories more freely and safely. Above: The first bridge up and ready for use! The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Humans, apes use odor-detecting receptors differently

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 723
  Washington, Dec 9 (ANI): Apes and humans have same receptors for detecting odours related to sex, but they are used in different ways in all the species which plays a major role in mate selection and prevents cross-species couplings, according to Duke University researchers.All the species use odour receptors in ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Monkey Language Is Deciphered

  
  Newsvine - JCAtom's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 134
  Boom boom! (Im here, come to me!)Krak krak! (Watch out, a leopard!)Hok hok hok! (Hey, crowned eagle!)Very good — you have already mastered half the basic vocabulary of the Campbells monkey.More Articles
  2 weeks ago

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