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The findings indicate that bonobos—or at least that Kanzi had—have the capacity to imagine, says Christopher Krupenye, an assistant professor of psychological and brain sciences at Johns Hopkins and ...

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Officials are searching for multiple vervet monkeys that have been on the loose in St. Louis for several days. Missouri’s Department of Health confirmed that the primates are in or around O’Fallon ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. said this weekend that he is working across the government to end all ...