"Groups have histories, and those histories show up in behavior,” said Stephan Kaufhold, who led the study as a doctoral ...

Researchers discovered that macaque monkeys exposed to a deadly disease became more wary of potentially contaminated food.

Japanese macaques that survived a deadly disease outbreak have become more wary of potentially contaminated food, Popular ...

Previous studies found that macaques aren’t necessarily deterred by contamination—as long as the payoff is tempting. When ...

We often hear about 'animal territorial disputes.' Many people likely imagine lions or wolves desperately defending their ...

Some monkeys become significantly more cautious about food sources that appear contaminated after experiencing deadly ...

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, many households wiped down groceries with disinfectant before putting them away.

The Japanese macaque troops we see so casually. In reality, their society is built upon stricter rules than humans might ...

Remember the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic? Without having a solid handle on how the virus spread, we were left to quarantine our mail, wipe down any packages with disinfectant, and wash our ...

A 49-year-old man says a wild macaque grabbed a stray cat and hurled it into his garden pond, then climbed onto his roof, leapt on his back and clawed him before fleeing ...

In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, many households wiped down groceries with disinfectant before putting them away. Hand sanitizer was in ...

Club Wyndham Maruike Shiga Kogen is targeting a December 2026 opening in Nagano, Japan, following the refurbishment of a 16-apartment mountain resort offering ...