Language was long understood as a human-only affair. New research suggests that isn’t so.
Tag: Animal Behavior
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India’s Preparations for G20 Summit Must Also Account for Monkeys
For New Delhi, monkeys are a minor problem compared with poverty and pollution, but the government doesn’t want them stealing the spotlight when world leaders arrive.
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Apes and Monkeys That Went Up Trees Had to Evolve the Ability to Climb Down
In a study of chimpanzee and monkey anatomy, primate arms provide hints about how our ancestors got to the ground in one piece.
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New Yorkers Are Killing Spotted Lanternflies. Is It Working?
The infestation of invasive spotted lanternflies is leveling off in some parts of the city, and growing in others. Officials are urging New Yorkers to keep killing them.
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The Quest for a Crocodile Dictionary
Crocodiles may be the most vocal reptiles out there, and scientists think learning what they say to one another could help us understand them better.