Chinese Eco-tourism Causing Infanticide Among Tibetan Monkeys
...te eco-tourism is leading to the deaths of Tibetan monkeys in their infancy in the Mount Huangshan Scenic Area of the countrys Anhui Province. According to National Geographic, the skyrocketing infant mortality of Tibetan macaques is being precipitated by them being confined to a restricted range and regu...Evolution of HIV from African Greek Monkeys
...ly thought . A new family tree for African green monkeys shows that an HIV-like virus, simian immunodeficiency virus, or SIV, first infected those monkeys after the lineage split into four species. The new research reveals the split happened about 3 milli...Chemical Injections for Fat Removal
...ata also suggest that a similar mechanism exist in monkeys as well, said the studys senior author, Zofia Zukowska, M.D., Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Physiology & Biophysics at Georgetown University Medical Center. We are hopeful that these findings might eventually lead to control of me...Strange Sex Life of Mole-rats may Provide Clues About Human Infertility
.... Social suppression of reproduction in marmoset monkeys is very similar to that in naked mole-rats, and as these are primates the applications to understanding human stress-related infertility arent so far fetched, he said. Humans also vary widely in the way in which they form social bonds with their pa...