El Niño atmospheric oscillations over the Pacific Ocean wreak havoc on monkey populations, either in the midst of the periodic hot and dry spells or in their chilly aftermath, according to the results ...
... , Frederick E. Grine of State University of New York at Stony Brook and Mark F. ... and Gibraltar at the southern tip of Spain. New World monkeys are found in tropical forest environments in southern ...
... would lead them to compete to the death, according to new research out today (28 May 2008) in Proceedings ... three different types of mammals: new world monkeys (including marmosets, tamarins and spider ...
... for estimating body size in platyrrhines, or New World "monkeys." Most fossils are fragments of skulls or teeth ... 17 different species of living New World monkeys that ranged across the full spectrum ...
Does eau de infant make dad a better parent? It does, it seems, if you are a common marmoset, a New World monkey known for its collaborative approach to rearing offspring.
... HIV-like viruses coevolved with primates, according to new research from the Stanford University School of Medicine. ... never been seen, like Asian and New World monkeys. "As far as we're aware, nobody' ...
... approximately 50 million years ago. Comparisons of Old World and New World monkey species suggest that the remaining copy died in their common ancestor.
The gene remnant continued to be ...
... and Chemotherapy, 53. 3: 1100-1106.)
New Vaccine May Protect Against Campylobacter jejuni
A ... elicited 100% protection against diarrhea in the New World monkey, Aotus nancymaae.
"The C. jejuni ...
... in this area, including many results that involve the participation of Old World and New World monkeys who have been trained to use joysticks to participate in computer tasks.
Their research is ...
... research is whether high-frequency, voluntary altruism is a behaviour unique to humans. Some new world monkeys have demonstrated unsolicited prosociality suggesting that voluntary altruism evolved in ...
... the consequences of such intensification of ENSO could be devastating for several species of New World monkeys."
The researchers say that now, more than ever, quantitative studies that delineate the ...