[social_buttons] For years and years, humans considered themselves the one and only makers of tools. Homo sapien literally means “wise man” because we were so intelligent that it was us … [Read full article]
Tag: primates
Nine Snow Monkeys Escape from Oregon Animal Testing Lab
Nine monkeys escaped from an Oregon Health & Science University animal testing lab after a cage was left unlocked. Four were shortly re-captured and four others have been spotted on … [Read full article]
300+ Gorillas Killed Each Year for Bushmeat in the Congo
An undercover investigation by Endangered Species International has disclosed the horrific scale of the endangered species market in the Republic of Congo. [social_buttons] The nonprofit found that hunters source 95% … [Read full article]
Primate Revolt Continues: Circus Monkey Escapes into Woods
In the ongoing worldwide revolt of non-human captive primates, a circus monkey in central Florida made an escape into the woods after his captor forgot to attach a leash. Today, … [Read full article]
Primates Attack: Monkey Kills Abusive Owner With Coconut
Following the news of a 31-year-old chimp who evidently likes to plot out attacks on his Swedish zoo visitors, a monkey in Thailand became tired of his owner beating him … [Read full article]
Captive Chimp Found Planning Attacks on Zoo Visitors
A chimpanzee at Sweden’s Furuvik Zoo has been observed chipping at concrete to create discs to throw at visitors. He even made weapons at night to throw at visitors when … [Read full article]
World's Smartest Bird on Brink of Extinction in New Zealand
The cheeky kea, a type of parrot native to New Zealand, is under “severe stress,” according to conservationists. The bird was determined to be the smartest in the … [Read full article]