2002). If this is correct then our hominid ancestors must have relied on a primate-like communication system. In sum, primates communicate using all major modalities. Olfactory communication is ...

Compared to the lesser primates, such as monkeys and lemurs, we five "hominid" primates are tailless, larger-bodied, and more intelligent; we even share over 98 percent of our DNA. Yet we five ...

These primates may have sought to reach higher in ... and probably set the stage for the eventual enlargement of the hominid brain, not before two million years ago. "The fundamental distinction ...

Primate locomotion is the study of movements ... Climbing, brachiation, and terrestrial quadrupedalism: historical precursors of hominid bipedalism. American Journal of Physical Anthropology ...

Lahann, Petra Schmid, Jutta and Ganzhorn, Jörg U. 2006. Geographic Variation in Populations of Microcebus murinus in Madagascar: Resource Seasonality or Bergmann's ...

They could not confirm that the fossils came from a primate until 2015 when the remains of another great ape were unearthed at the same site. The bones were of a hominid that was eventually named ...

The total number of nonhuman primates in research in the United States was 71,921 in 2021 (the most recent year for which figures are available), according to the US Department of Agriculture. This ...

A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction ...

These studies are currently taking place on rats. However, before the results can be transferred to humans, they must be researched on monkeys. Primates used as a model in dementia research Monkeys ...

artwork and other knickknacks for the hominid enthusiast on your gift list Scientists argue that grasping hands and feet, good vision and other primate adaptations emerged because the mammals ...

Nonhuman primates are wild animals whose behavioral and psychological needs are irreconcilable with the realities of a captive life as pets. They can also pose a serious threat to the people around ...

Facebook users who watched a newspaper video featuring black men were asked if they wanted to "keep seeing videos about primates" by an artificial-intelligence recommendation system. Facebook told ...