Archaeologists say they have found the best-preserved pre-Columbian site in the Caribbean, which could shed light on virtually every aspect of Indian life in the region, from sacred rituals to eating habits. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Beauty queen Ingrid Marie Rivera beat 29 rivals to become Puerto Rico's 2008 Miss Universe contestant, despite being the victim of assault when someone spiked her makeup and evening gowns with pepper spray. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Female monkeys may shout during sex to help their male partners climax, research now reveals. picked by Lilo 1 year ago

What is unique about Addessi's study is that the monkeys didn't just choose between quantities but also showed they were able to represent them using symbols – much as humans use coins to represent value. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

A Malaysian villager who was aiming to shoot wild monkeys encroaching on his garden shot his neighbor instead. picked by Proverb 1 year ago

I guess things have finally come to a head here on Earth. It appears that Jesus has returned to set up his own "Government of God". He has has his own presidential seal and secret service style body guards (why?) and did I mention... he's Puerto-rican? picked by Browntrout 2 years ago

A Lee County woman pleaded not guilty to 10 misdemeanor counts of animal cruelty and not caring for her pets, four days after authorities found more than 200 dead animals scattered on her property, stuffed in the refrigerator, strewn across floors and packed into barrels. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

"The monkeys grab their breasts, and gesture at us while pointing at their private parts. We are afraid that they will sexually harass us." They also claim the monkeys make sexually explicit gestures at them. Those are some bad monkeys. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

Most monkeys are happy swinging in the trees of tropical jungles but from the look on the face of this one there is nothing like indulging in a hot bath after a long day. picked by AutumnLotus 4 weeks ago

Delhi deputy mayor attacked and killed by a horde of wild monkeys picked by kakana 1 year ago

These silly monkeys past time by cartwheeling down steep hills. picked by AutumnLotus 1 month ago

If you spend as much time on YouTube as we -- unfortunately -- do, you're going to see a lot of monkeys doing a lot of stuff. But as our quest continued, we came to a humbling conclusion. There really isn't much difference between us and our hairy primate brothers, we realised. We both laugh. We both cry. We both operate motor bikes. picked by cactushair 4 months ago

"Troupes of monkeys are out of control in India's northeast, stealing mobile phones and breaking into homes to steal soft drinks from refrigerators" picked by scobrakid 1 year ago

We all know about the pardons that Bill Clinton auctioned off to the highest bidders as he was leaving office. There were others as well, those that were sold for votes. Those that included a group responsible for 146 bombings and a string of armed robberies all involving hundreds of deaths and thousands of injuries. But a vote is a vote and at least the clintons wore a flag pin. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago

Humans aren't the only animals to use baby talk when speaking to offspring—rhesus monkeys also go "gaga" over babies, new research says. picked by pepersconc 1 year ago

Maybe the dress wasn't the right size, or perhaps it was the grey and gloomy weather - but these two monkeys don't seem over-the-moon after being married in China. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

New research has provided the first detailed look at the internal head skeleton of Tiktaalik roseae, the 375-million-year-old fossil animal that represents an important intermediate step in the evolutionary transition from fish to animals that walked on land. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago

They're Japan's odd couple.

Capybaras and squirrel monkeys, unlikely neighbors in the wild, are living in the same enclosure at a zoo outside Tokyo and so far, they're loving it. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

When monkeys noticed that their partners received better rewards for the same task—a cherished grape instead of a bit of cucumber—they became likely to refuse participation, the study showed. picked by kairo 1 year ago

Many of us know that many plants are used to alter brain function, changing for a brief amount of time perception, mood, consciousness and behavior. Scientists extended this research of science to animals and, even though it’s still at the beginning, they came up with some interesting finds. Early scientists and alchemists experimented with all kinds of animals. picked by maxy 1 year ago