What is a woolly monkey? An animal called a woolly monkey seems like it should live in the frozen north, not the sweltering Amazon Basin. But the thick coat of fur covering these large primates ...

Mar. 12, 2025 — We're all familiar with Pavlovian conditioning, in which a reward-anticipatory behavior follows a reward-predicting stimulus. Perhaps you experience it yourself when passing a ...

South Carolina plays a vital role in primate research for medical testing, including Yemasee monkey farm Alpha Genesis, who ...

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Obtained a doctorate without receiving a bachelor’s or master’s first. Was the first scientist to give names to her research subjects instead of the conventional practice of assigning them ...

Mar. 19, 2025 — To understand why kangaroos hop -- a rarity among animals -- researchers have studied the musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus), a diminutive marsupial that weighs only ...

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KOTA BARU: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) in Kelantan thwarted a smuggling operation involving cigarettes worth over RM600,000, including taxes, in two separate raids at Kampung ...

FILE - Defense attorney Clarence Darrow, left, and prosecutor William Jennings Bryan speak with each other during the Scopes monkey trial in July 1925, in Dayton, Tenn. (AP Photo, File) Show more ...