Of two hunky monkeys, which would you say has the most sex appeal? That’s easier to answer if you’re a rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta)—or Constance Dubuc, an evolutionary biologist at the ...

The monthslong search for 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina research facility an hour west of Charleston came to a close Friday after the last of the fugitive primates ...

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More information: Annika Freudiger et al, Estimating realized relatedness in free-ranging macaques by inferring identity-by-descent segments, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025 ...

But these monkeys have become hard to find thanks to the monkey menace that plagues Telangana on account of the increasing number of rhesus macaques whose numbers are growing rapidly.

Primate species in research include rhesus macaques, long-tailed (a.k.a. crab-eating or cynomolgus ... and to escape and feel safe from predators (in the laboratory, humans can be perceived as ...

PETA asked the NIMH in August to “provide real-time audiovisual communications from the rhesus macaques,” but the agency declined, saying its closed-circuit monitoring of the monkeys “is not ...

designed a large-animal study in rhesus macaques. By employing induced pluripotent stem cell technology, they generated cardiomyocytes and stromal cells with high purity and used these to ...

Keywords: aggression, animal welfare, dominance, environmental enrichment, play, rhesus macaques, swimming Swimming has been ... or to escape from predators (talapoin monkeys: Gautier-Hion 1973).