Marmosets are the first nonhuman primates known to use name-like labels for individuals, a new study suggests. By Emily Anthes The common marmoset is a certified chatterbox. The small, South ...

Your donation makes it possible for us to keep doing this important work, keeping you informed every step of the way to the November election Marmoset monkeys have been found to use specific calls ...

Drusillas Park in Sussex has reported the birth of a pygmy marmoset, one of the smallest monkey species globally. The newborn was found on August 5 with its mother, Rosie. This marks the first ...

Marmosets are small, adorable monkeys native to South America, but it would be unwise to underestimate them. These diminutive simians are full of surprises, living sophisticated social lives in ...

Much like humans call each other by their names, researchers say marmosets address different individuals with specific, high-pitched calls. The monkeys use what are known as “phee-calls” — calls that ...

Much like humans call each other by their names, researchers say marmosets address different individuals with specific, high-pitched calls. The monkeys use what are known as “phee-calls ...

However, recent research into the primates has revealed that, as well as sharing some of our DNA and mannerisms, marmosets actually do what we’d consider to be a very human behaviour, and it’s ...

Two marmosets, Bhumi and Belle (mother and daughter), whose vocalizations have been studied by an Israeli team. DAVID OMER LAB What do humans, dolphins, elephants and marmosets have in common?

However, recent research into the primates has revealed that, as well as sharing some of our DNA and mannerisms, marmosets actually do what we’d consider to be a very human behaviour ...