Born in a forest in Cambodia, a tiny macaque clings to her mother, surrounded by her grandmother and sisters. In their ...

The provision of such stimuli implies that subjects should work for their food rather than have free access to it. Rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) will spend a considerable amount of time retrieving ...

Our study, which was funded through an AWI Refinement Grant, evaluated the use of the “multiple stimulus without replacement” (MSWO) preference assessments to determine preference hierarchies and ...

In a new study, the Bengaluru-based Centre for Wildlife Studies (CWS) has shed light on how the endangered and endemic ...

Some monkeys, like capuchins are known to use stones to crack open nuts, and others can even use sticks to fetch food.

Strict regulations should be enforced to prohibit food provisioning and littering in macaque habitats. Steps should be taken to provide a safe and natural habitat to LTMs by expanding and ...

Obesity is much less common among macaques in their natural environment. This may be the result of an undisturbed intact social structure, in which dominant individuals limit food consumption ...