Capuchin Monkeys Abducting Howler Infants in a Bizarre New Behavior
Researchers have documented an unusual and alarming trend among white-faced capuchin monkeys on Jicarón Island, Panama. Young male capuchins have been observed abducting newborn howler monkeys, carrying them on their backs for days before the infants ultimately perish. This behavior, which began with a single individual, has spread among the group, leaving scientists puzzled about ...
