capuchin
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These tools may help them get at many questions surrounding capuchin monkey behavior, including how they decide whether to cooperate or compete with one another while they are interacting in their natural world.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2024
Some, like the spider monkey, effortlessly swing through branches, while others, like the capuchin, display remarkable problem-solving abilities.
From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2023
In one famous experiment, researchers trained two capuchin monkeys to hand them tokens in exchange for a cucumber snack.
From New York Times ● Oct. 19, 2023
Alioramus, a 6-meter-long theropod that lived about 70 million years ago in what is now Mongolia, had just over 1 billion neurons in its cortex, similar to capuchin monkeys.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 10, 2023
The name capuchin is derived from the somewhat cowl-like form assumed by the thick hair on the crown of the head of the sapajous.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
