For the study, Lucore examined a population of wild white-faced capuchins in the Taboga forest reserve of Costa Rica. Launched in 2017, the Capuchinos de Taboga Research Project focuses on the ...

White-faced capuchin monkeys in Costa Rica who experienced ... researchers found in a new UCLA-led study. Most research on wild animals and humans is focused on the damage that stress response ...

longitudinal studies of how wild animals cope with changes in temperature, rainfall and food availability can help us understand which species can adapt rapidly. White-faced capuchin monkeys in ...

4 But whether the acute stress response truly improves evolutionary fitness—via enhanced survival or reproduction—has been difficult to demonstrate in wild populations ... measuring the individual ...

Commercially valuable wild species such as scarlet macaws, capuchin monkeys, and green iguanas have been vigorously protected in their habitats. But the new rules are taking the country several steps ...

From 2014-2016, a severe El Niño event triggered a drought across Central and South America, leading to unprecedented ...

“This is the first detailed analysis of a wild yellow-breasted capuchin stone tool assemblage,” said first author Tomos Proffitt of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and the ...