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Monkey-friendly tunes shed new light on evolutionary role of music  -  Sep 2, 2009
Times OnlineSimian songs specifically designed to appeal to monkeys have been composed by scientists, in an experiment that sheds new light on the evolutionary origins ...

… .(LIFE AS WE KNOW IT)(cotton-top tamarin)(common marmoset)(Brief …  -  Apr 1, 2006
Free with registration - Smithsonian - AccessMyLibrary.comARE YOU KIDDING? No. A recent University of Wisconsin at Madison study--the first to demonstrate weight gain in primate expectant fathers--notes that males ...

Tamarin monkeys at the Dallas Zoo  -  Jul 1, 2005
$2.95 - Dallas Morning News - NewsBankA cotton top tamarin monkey named Orville and two golden lion tamarins, brothers Gizmo and Zahavi, will show off their unusual fur and climb around their ...

"Punk-rock" monkey and handbags made from recycled trash inspire …  -  Sep 25, 2008
Mongabay.comA small, but charismatic primate has become the symbol for conservation efforts in an area of threatened forest in northwestern Colombia, ...

Primate dads-to-be gain weight, too  -  Feb 3, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Newsday - ProQuest ArchiverFor the study, published this week in the journal Biology Letters, the scientists did monthly weight measures and blood testing of 29 male marmosets and 29 ...

Binder Park Zoo announces a significant birth  -  Apr 26, 2007
Battle Creek EnquirerToday the cotton top tamarin is still listed as endangered with only 300 -1000 left in the wild and 1000 in zoos and conservation preserves around the world ...

0629 A wave of births at zoo, aquarium has keepers excited about …  -  Jun 29, 2009
Chattanooga Times Free PressMaggie was from New York City. Fang was from Dixie. As humans, this might have been an unlikely pairing, but for cotton-top tamarins, it was a match made in ...

Disney internship is monkey business for U. Florida student | Article...  -  Aug 10, 2006
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Three men arrested over monkey theft  -  Feb 3, 2005
ic Birmingham.co.ukThree men were arrested in Birmingham yesterday in connection with the theft of three endangered monkeys from a theme park zoo. ...

Monkeys Understand Unspoken Complexities Of Language  -  Jul 8, 2009
RedOrbitHuman language is a vastly complex system that is nevertheless mastered early in human life. The question is whether the capacity to understand language is ...

REAL, IMAGINED -- ANIMALS RULE  -  Apr 22, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverWhile Mark Stetter's veterinary team examined a sedated lion on an operating-room table, Anne Savage reviewed her mission to Colombia to save the cotton-top ...

UHV's mascot is zoo cool  -  Mar 6, 2007
$2.95 - Victoria Advocate - NewsBankMinutes later, UHV's interim athletic director Ashley Walyuchow called to confirm that we had received the announcement. ...

Proyecto Titi, Cotton-top Tamarins Receives Support From Central...  -  Sep 9, 2008
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsThe Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens has exhibited the critically endangered species cotton-top tamarin since 1995. Cotton-top tamarins are a small ...

Singapore Zoo is Having a Primate Banner Breeding Year  -  Oct 15, 2009
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Biswajit Guha. Singapore - Singapore Zoo is celebrating the new arrivals of eight threatened primates – a Goeldi's monkey, a purple-faced langur, ...

Article: Rare monkey found.. on a CRAIGAVON housing estate.(News) - …  -  Aug 31, 2006
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A new life for two young punks  -  Apr 25, 2009
Daily TelegraphBy Pamela Koh. Punk rockers ... One of the National Zoo's young cotton-top tamarin monkeys. Source: The Daily Telegraph. THEY'RE like a pair of young punks, ...

New at the zoo  -  Aug 8, 2008
$2.95 - The Pantagraph - NewsBankThis cotton-top tamarin was born May 22 at Miller Park Zoo. Cotton-top tamarins have a long crest with white hairs from forehead to the shoulders. ...

Monkeys draw novel conclusions, researchers say  -  May 4, 2006
PhysOrg.comMonkeys keep turning out to be smarter than people think they are. Researchers have shown that they can count to four and are aware of differences between ...

3 held on theft of monkeys.(News) | Article from Birmingham Evening...  -  Feb 3, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Birmingham Evening Mail - HighBeam Research3 held on theft of monkeys.(News) ... find Birmingham Evening Mail (England) articles. THREE Birmingham men were being quizzed today after being arrested in ...

Endangered monkey twins are born  -  Feb 28, 2007
BBC NewsA Hampshire zoo has successfully bred a set of twins of one of the world's most endangered species of monkey. The cotton-top tamarin twins were born as part ...

Holiday Shopping to Save the Tamarins  -  Dec 14, 2009
We Love DCAnd tomorrow night, you can help save these critters at the Supporting Conservation Through Art Eco-Mochilas Exhibit, presented by the Cotton Top Tamarin ...

Your Letters: Half-soaked.(Letters) | Article from Birmingham Evening...  -  Feb 14, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Birmingham Evening Mail - HighBeam ResearchYour Letters: Half-soaked.(Letters) ... find Birmingham Evening Mail (England) articles. Byline: Mrs Joyce Roberts THERE is plenty of talk over why a lot of ...

Expectant dads put on weight too  -  Feb 28, 2006
ABC Online - ABC OnlineResearchers observed this classic female pregnancy symptom in common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) and cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus) male primates. ...

What science taught us this week  -  Jan 16, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - ProQuest ArchiverCell mates. Researchers have discovered previously unknown immune cells in the mammalian gastrointestinal system that reach out and grab bacteria and ...

Grammar skill is easy as a song for starling  -  Apr 27, 2006
Pay-Per-View - San Diego Union - Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverIn his study, University of California San Diego psychologist Timothy Gentner showed that starlings could conquer at least basic recursion. ...

Primates get own enclosure Prescott sanctuary adopts 3 Tamarin …  -  Jul 23, 2008
Tucson CitizenAP. One of three Cotton-top Tamarin primates peers around a perch last week at Heritage Park Zoo in Prescott. The Associated Press ...

Wild Things Find Refuge In Small World  -  Mar 9, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Tampa Tribune - ProQuest Archiver..."Don't pee on my keyboard!" [Marge Wissman] yelled at [Doyle]'s playmate, Dudley, on a recent afternoon. Doyle and Dudley are two of a small number of ...

Tamarin, Primata Asal Kolombia Koleksi Baru TSI  -  Jul 19, 2007
Kapan LagiKapanlagi.com - Sepasang Cotton Top Tamarin (Saguinus oedipus), sejenis satwa ... Ia mengatakan, Cotton Top Tamarin yang didatangkan untuk menambah koleksi ...

Baby Monkey At Chattanooga Zoo Is Named Maya  -  Nov 4, 2009
The ChattanooganMembers of the Chattanooga Zoo staff announced the selection of the name, “Maya� for the baby cotton top tamarin born earlier this summer. ...

Worldwide weather  -  Jan 6, 2010
Sacramento BeeThe first week of the new year ushered in some extreme weather around the globe. In England, extreme weather warnings were issued when heavy snowfall closed ...

Nearly half of all the world's primates at risk of extinction  -  Jan 9, 2010
The GuardianNearly half of all primate species are now threatened with extinction, according to an evaluation by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature ...

Twin monkeys a double delight for Canberra Zoo  -  Mar 22, 2008
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional Online..."It's never boring to watch a little cotton top tamarin, they're very inquisitive and they're always checking out kids and people that are going by." ...

Conservationists Fight to Save Tiny Colombian Monkey  -  Jan 16, 2010
National GeographicTamarins, small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, have a unique way of caring for their young. An entire family works to care for new tamarins; ...

Lunch Time Pictures from May 31, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP …  -  May 31, 2007
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Rare Primates Give Birth To Twins At Metrozoo - cbs4.com  -  Aug 20, 2009
CBS 4The father of a Cotton Top Tamarin, a rare primate, is seen here. The parents of the new twins are in Miami Metrozoo, but are still too scared by visitors. ...

60 Acres a Minute Pictures from December 13, 2007 | HighBeam …  -  Dec 13, 2007
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Grammar skill is easy as a song for starling  -  May 16, 2006
ParamusPost.comBy Bruce Lieberman Tuesday, May 16 2006, 03:34 AM EDT. Even with a thumbnail-sized brain, one kind of songbird has mastered a basic form of grammar that ...

Thieves steal rare monkeys from French zoo  -  Dec 30, 2008
NEWS.com.auTHIEVES have cut their way into enclosures at a zoo in central France and made off with five endangered monkeys, police say. ...

General intelligence varies among primates of same species  -  Jun 17, 2009
SINDH TODAYWashington, June 17 (ANI): In a study on the cotton-top tamarin, an Indian-origin scientist at Harvard University has for the first time shown that ...

Looking at the monkey in the mirror  -  Jan 18, 2010
Ha'aretz..."Wow. Look, that one hasn't bleached her mustache," exclaimed a grandmother as she gazed at the mandrills at the Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem. ...

Three arrested over monkey theft  -  Feb 2, 2005
BBC NewsTwo men and a teenager have been arrested in connection with the theft of three endangered monkeys from a zoo. Police say the men and a 16-year-old were ...

Stinky Flower Pictures from May 12, 2007 | HighBeam Research, AP …  -  May 12, 2007
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Bush Pictures from November 25, 2008 | HighBeam Research, AP …  -  Nov 25, 2008
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A little monkey business at Utica Zoo  -  Apr 18, 2009
Utica Observer DispatchThe zoo hosted a cotton top tamarin exhibit from the mid 1970's through the late 1980's as part of an endangered species breeding program. ...

Ben's a rock for lonely tamarin  -  Jul 9, 2007
Stuff.co.nzShe is now booked on a $120 one-way fare to Auckland Zoo, where she will move into a tamarin geriatric unit with Gabrielle and an elderly cotton top tamarin ...

Shelters open, plants covered, zoo animals housed as we shoot for …  -  Jan 5, 2010
Palm Beach PostSixty five people had checked into the Westgate Community Center cold weather shelter by 10 PM Monday . The National Weather Service has issued a freeze ...

E-COMMERCE REPORT; For Wildlife, the Web Is a Treacherous Place  -  Aug 22, 2005
New York TimesBy BOB TEDESCHI. According to one advocacy group for endangered species, it is. And the group says the growing online trade in live animals and animal parts ...

Study finds music may affect animals' moods  -  Sep 9, 2009
San Francisco ChronicleWhales have songs, and so do birds, of course. But does music lift the spirits of a swallow? Do humpbacks hum to make themselves mellow? ...

Hunters prowl Web for banned game  -  Aug 23, 2005
New York TimesBy Bob Tedeschi. One advocacy group for endangered species says it is. And, according to the group, the growing online trade in live animals and animal ...

Starlings' Listening Skills May Shed Light on Language Evolution  -  May 2, 2006
New York TimesBy CARL ZIMMER. The warbles and rattles of a starling seem innocuous enough. But starlings are now the object of a fierce debate about the nature of ...

Surrogate sought for baby giraffe  -  Mar 15, 2007
BBC NewsA Hampshire zoo is celebrating the birth of two healthy giraffes but one calf is seeking a surrogate mother. The as yet unnamed youngster was one of a pair ...

Looking at the monkey in the mirror  -  Feb 20, 2008
Ha'aretzBy Jonathan Lis. "Wow. Look, that one hasn't bleached her mustache," exclaimed a grandmother as she gazed at the mandrills at the Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem. ...

Birds boogie away the notion that rhythm is reserved for just us  -  May 1, 2009
Boston GlobeBy Carolyn Y. Johnson. Thrashing his mohawk up and down and kicking his feet in time to a rock anthem, Snowball the headbanging cockatoo is turning the ...

EU wants all new cars to have distress beacons  -  Feb 4, 2005
Telegraph.co.ukThe EU unveiled plans yesterday for all new cars to be fitted with automatic distress beacons that would report a vehicle's exact location in a crash. ...

Deaths raise animal-care concerns at Moody Gardens | Houston & Texas ...  -  May 23, 2008
Houston ChronicleBy PEGGY O'HARE Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums does not require its accredited institutions to report how many ...

Why we love to monkey with our hair  -  Nov 2, 2006
Daily MailOur desire for the perfect haircut comes from more than just vanity. According to scientists, it is an animal instinct. And a glimpse at our fellow primates ...

Moody Gardens reopens despite Ike damage (w/video) | Top stories | …  -  Oct 2, 2008
Houston ChronicleBy HARVEY RICE Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle. Zach Thompson, an animal biologist at Moody Gardens, struggles to get his broom back from a two-toed sloth ...

Home site affirms evolution exhibit  -  Nov 10, 2005
Boston GlobeBy Diana Brown, Globe Correspondent | November 10, 2005. At their home in Acton, Lucy Kirshner and Ken Pauley take delight in Barker Pond -- a 6-acre oasis ...

Holy cow! Birds got grammar!'Part of the way humans see the world is ...  -  Apr 30, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - Factiva, from Dow JonesThe next time you're tempted to call someone a "bird brain," you might want to think twice. It turns out that at least one bird, the European starling, ...

Medicine / IN THE LAB; Relief in sight?; People with Crohn's disease,...  -  Aug 13, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest Archiver...[Daniel GRAY], 46, was diagnosed 24 years ago with [Burrill Crohn]'s disease, a chronic inflammation of the bowel and intestines that afflicts nearly 1 ...

It's Music to These Monkeys' Ears -- and Also Their Hearts [Correction...  -  Sep 7, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchIt's Music to These Monkeys' Ears -- and Also Their Hearts [Correction 9/16/09] ... find The Washington Post articles. Whales have songs, and so do birds, ...

A Moody Gardens penguin's-eye view of Ike  -  Sep 23, 2008
Houston ChronicleAll those bats (good riddance), an ocelot, civet, kinkajou, prehensile tail porcupine, cotton top tamarin, two-toed sloth, turtles, sugar gliders, snakes, ...

Foreign lands in the neighborhood  -  Oct 13, 2007
Minneapolis Star-Tribune - Minneapolis Star TribuneWith the suburbs extending into once-rural areas, a Scott County tour teaches citified residents about the forgotten ways of the farm. ...

Kids customize their cruise experience with more choices than ever on...  -  Jan 28, 2010
Breaking Travel News - Breaking Travel NewsDisney Cruise Line, the leader in family cruising, is once again reinventing onboard children's experiences. Through an entirely new approach to youth ...

Article: Hunters prowl Web for banned game Illegal trade in endangered...  -  Aug 23, 2005
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Mark an Anniversary With Corn, Moon Pies  -  Jul 21, 2009
Washington Post...-- Of all the ways to celebrate Monday's 40th anniversary of the first moon landing, this is one of the most unusual. In a town called York in the northern ...

Language: Startling starlings  -  Apr 27, 2006
Nature.comRecursion, once thought to be the unique province of human language, now seems to be within the ken of a common songbird — perhaps providing insight into ...

Return Of The Wild Things .  -  Feb 3, 2005
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Google News ArchiveRETURN OF THE WILD THINGS . Cotton-top tamarin monkeys Rio, Baby and Pinkie are back home Thurs day at Drayton Manor Theme Park and Zoo in Tamworth, ...

TODAY'S NEWS | Article from The Washington Post | HighBeam …  -  Jul 21, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchTODAY'S NEWS ... find The Washington Post articles. Of all the ways to celebrate Monday's 40th anniversary of the first moon landing, this is one of the ...

Dallas Zoo improving its habitat Officials hope primates, other...  -  May 29, 2005
$2.95 - Dallas Morning News - NewsBankAfter a few years of bad news, Dallas Zoo officials are hoping that a little monkey business might be a good thing. Four little monkeys, more properly known ...

South American monkey seized in Craigavon  -  Aug 31, 2006
4ni.co.ukOfficers from the USPCA were assisted by police in recovering the cotton top tamarin from a private house in the Legahory area of Craigavon. ...

Rare baby monkey at zoo part of species-saving plan  -  Mar 18, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverBarely 5 weeks old, Makena is already taking baby steps. In an enclosure at the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens, the baby lesser spot-nosed guenon ...

Saginaw's zoo seeks to join the big leagues  -  May 15, 2009
MLive.comBy Janet Martineau | The Saginaw News. Melanie Sochan | The Saginaw NewsNancy J. Parker, 56, executive director of Children's Zoo at Celebration Square with ...

Extra!(News) | Article from Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) | …  -  Jan 15, 2008
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Here's looking at zoo - Local News - News - General - St George & …  -  Dec 14, 2007
St George & Sutherland Shire LeaderBY CHRISTINE RYAN. They're cool customers who like to show off their distinctive mohawks and in this subculture, the girls rule. ...

Zoo's rare baby is part of effort to save 11 species  -  Mar 9, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverYounger than a month old, Makena is already taking baby steps. In an enclosure at the Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens, the baby lesser spot-nosed ...

WILD THINGS HAPPENINGS AT THE ZOO  -  Jan 9, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverAquarium's Species Survival Plan include a howler monkey born in July, a spot-nosed guenon born in October and a cotton top tamarin born in November. ...

No more monkey business (Stand alone photo)  -  Feb 4, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Newsday - ProQuest ArchiverAP Photo - No more monkey business - Rio, Baby and Pinkie, cotton-top Tamarin monkeys, are happy to be back home at Drayton Manor Theme Park and Zoo in ...

These monkeys can groove, too It's music to these monkeys' ears --...  -  Sep 9, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Virginian-Pilot - HighBeam ResearchThese monkeys can groove, too It's music to these monkeys' ears -- and also their hearts.(Front) ... find The Virginian Pilot articles.

The Gazette-Enterprise  -  Jun 6, 2007
Seguin Gazette-EnterpriseAndrew, 11, said he plans to spend much of the next two months immersed in books about animals, including one particular jungle inhabitant. ...

Disease stretches back centuries  -  Aug 18, 2007
SouthCoastToday.com - SouthCoastToday.comBy AMBER DANCE. By the time Dr. Burrill Crohn officially described the disease that bears his name in 1932, inflammatory bowel disease — an umbrella term ...

Wildlife Conservation Network Receives Million Gift for Scholarship …  -  Sep 12, 2006
RedOrbitThe Wildlife Conservation Network (WCN), a nonprofit organization focused on supporting field-based wildlife conservationists, today announced a $1 million ...

marmoset (monkey) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  May 24, 2008
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"Uniquely Human" Component of Language Found in Gregarious Birds  -  Apr 24, 2006
newswise.comNewswise — Although linguists have argued that certain patterns of language organization are the exclusive province of humans -- perhaps the only uniquely ...

Ape facial expressions foster group harmony, study finds  -  Apr 20, 2007
World ScienceCommunication through facial expressions isn't the domain of humans alone, a study has found: such expressions may foster social harmony among apes and our ...

A fairy godmother hopes books cast healing spell; Local author using ...  -  Aug 29, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Wilkes Barre Times Leader - Factiva, from Dow JonesNEWPORT TWP. – Once upon a time, a carload of teenagers drove down the street in the quiet hamlet of Glen Lyon. The young ruffians were throwing rocks, ...

'New Labour' agenda in Brussels.  -  Feb 3, 2005
Free with registration - Europe Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comPeter Mandelson last night hailed Europe's latest plans to create jobs and growth as a "New Labour" agenda. The Trade Commissioner said the Brussels ...

New Animal Study of Rexahn's Serdaxinâ„¢ Shows Drug's Promise to …  -  Jun 15, 2009
Genetic Engineering News - Genetic Engineering News (press release)The research tested Clavulanic acid, the primary compound in Serdaxin, across three mammalian species - hamsters, rats and cotton top tamarin monkeys - and ...

Scrapbooking In Lodi, California  -  Sep 30, 2006
Buzzle...species from all over the world, including several endangered species, such as the Chinese Alligator, the Snow Leopard and the Cotton Top Tamarin. ...

Coffs Harbour Zoo no more  -  Mar 27, 2007
ABC Regional Online - ABC Regional OnlineTroy Saville, who has been the zoo projects manager, says the closure will be a significant blow to local tourism, and could indirectly cost up to $2.5 ...

Zoo admission fees set to be unveiled on Friday  -  Aug 24, 2008
Times-StandardOn his first visit to the Sequoia Park Zoo in years, John Lynch almost didn't make it inside after seeing a list of the proposed admissions fees. ...

Israeli Labor Party set to have runoff .  -  May 28, 2007
Kentucky New Era - Google News ArchiveJERUSALEM A — former prime minister and a political newcomer who both pledge to bring down Prime Minister Ehud will face each other in a runoff for Labor ...

10-plus family-friendly things to do this summer in the Poconos  -  Jun 20, 2008
Pocono RecordBy KAYDA NORMAN. Looking for something to do as a family this summer? Try one of these ideas. Big Wheel, 3226 N. Fifth St., East Stroudsburg, (570) 424-5499 ...

Parenting for Primates.(Brief Article)(Book Review)  -  Dec 19, 2005
Free with registration - Publishers Weekly - AccessMyLibrary.comParents looking for something new and useful among the plethora of books on child-rearing could do a lot worse than this fascinating look at the close link ...

Corrections.  -  Jul 20, 2006
Free with registration - Victoria Advocate - AccessMyLibrary.comJul. 20--The Advocate tries to correct promptly any error in fact or clarify any misleading information appearing in news stories. ...

Corrections and Clarifications .  -  Jul 20, 2006
Victoria Advocate - Google News ArchiveThe Advocate tries to correct promptly any error in fact or clarify any misleading information appearing in news stories. That is the purpose of this column ...

They're Not Dogs .  -  Feb 5, 2005
Philippine Daily Inquirer - Google News ArchiveTHEY'RE NOT DOGS . cotton-top Tamarin monkeys, from left: Rio, Baby and Pinkie are pictured back home at Drayton Manor Theme Park and Zoo in Tamworth, ...

ZOO DONATION .  -  Apr 2, 2006
Victoria Advocate - Google News ArchiveThe funds will go toward construction of the zoo's new cotton top tamarin exhibit. Prom left. Russell Buesing. Kiwanis president: and Tony Mallette, ...

Anti-mrsa drug can be a killer.  -  Mar 1, 2007
Free with registration - Europe Intelligence Wire - AccessMyLibrary.comAn Antibiotic widely used in intensive care units can trigger a dangerous blood condition, researchers have found. Vancomycin is one of the few weapons ...

Dime Bar Is A Real Scream  -  Apr 20, 2009
Crewe and Nantwich GuardianThe Palms houses more than a hundred species of wildlife, from the Cotton Top Tamarin Monkeys, Caiman Crocodile and Piranhas to Coatis, and not forgetting ...

Mark an Anniversary With Corn, Moon Pies  -  ‎Jul 20, 2009‎
Washington PostThe study looked at whether the cotton-top tamarin, a small monkey, could learn the difference between a regular word and one that had "ed" on the end to

Texas Zoo loses appeal to regain accreditation  -  ‎Jul 25, 2009‎
Victoria AdvocateA cotton-top tamarin peers around while perched on a limb in his exhibit at the Texas Zoo. The zoo, which lost its accreditation in March, is working to

Chimps born to appreciate music  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
BBC NewsOther research on cotton-top tamarin monkeys also found no such preference. But Sakura's appreciation for consonant melodies "specifically suggests that one

Khỉ có thể nhận biết ngữ pháp đơn giản  -  ‎Jul 15, 2009‎
Báo Khoa họcNghiên cứu trước đó ở loài khỉ sóc Pana (cotton-top tamarin hoặc Saguinus geoffroyi theo danh pháp khoa há»?c) cho thấy loài này có thể hiểu được ngữ pháp cÆ¡

Pet Sounds  -  25 Mar 2009
Willamette Week4 comments ME AND MY MONKEY: T-Myrrha, a cotton-top tamarin, hitches a ride in Kellie Navarro’s shirt. BY JAMES PITKIN | jpitkin at wweek dot com This month

Lemurs: Secret Social Drama Among Humanity's Distant Cousins  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
Science Daily (press release)...similarities with humans, who (along with cotton-top tamarin monkeys) also show elevated levels of stress hormones in males in anticipation of birth.

Dogs To Replace Monkeys in Lab  -  Feb 20, 2009
Harvard Crimson,...from bananas to bones as Pyschology Professor Marc D. Hauser has decided to stop his research with cotton top tamarin monkeys to work with dogs instead.

Babies' first words may have more meaning than meets the ear  -  Nov 5, 2008
Bucknell University,She previously studied speech processing mechanisms in cotton-top tamarin monkeys as they compare to those in humans during a fellowship at Harvard

"Punk-rock" monkey and handbags made from recycled trash inspire ...  -  Sep 25, 2008
Mongabay.comRosamira Guillen, Executive Director of the Fundación Proyecto Tití, is working with local communities to protect the endangered Cotton-top tamarin and its

Cotton Top Tamarin monkeys find new home  -  Sep 10, 2008
Norman Transcript,The highly endangered species of monkey, commonly called Cotton Top Tamarins,?will be released into Phase 1 of their new home at the Little River Zoo in

Proyecto Titi, Cotton-top Tamarins Receives Support From Central ...  -  Sep 9, 2008
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,The Central Florida Zoo and Botanical Gardens has exhibited the critically endangered species cotton-top tamarin since 1995. Cotton-top tamarins are a small

A Moody Gardens penguin's-eye view of Ike  -  Sep 23, 2008
Houston Chronicle,All those bats (good riddance), an ocelot, civet, kinkajou, prehensile tail porcupine, cotton top tamarin, two-toed sloth, turtles, sugar gliders, snakes,

Moody Gardens delays opening  -  Sep 24, 2008
KHOU,Other animals that have been transported to other facilities include an ocelot, civet, kinkajou, prehensile tail porcupines, a cotton top tamarin,

Zoo Boise will host Jane Goodall  -  Sep 19, 2008
IdahoStatesman.com,...increase local awareness to the plight of the cotton-top tamarin, and economic incentive programs to help reduce human dependence on forest resources.

Group takes "venture capital" approach to conservation  -  Sep 16, 2008
Mongabay.comThe project focuses on the cotton-top tamarin, a charismatic, but endangered species of primate that is at risk from capture for the local pet trade,

Nearly half of all the world's primates at risk of extinction  -  Aug 4, 2008
guardian.co.uk,In Mexico, south and central America 79 species and sub-species are listed as threatened (40%). The cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus) is now critically

Zoo cares for aging animals  -  Jul 21, 2008
Delmarva Now,..."We also have a cotton-top tamarin; the small primate is 20 years old." Because animal behavior is difficult to gauge, an ailment will often go unnoticed

Animal Fix: Cute Babies, Puppies from Iraq, Animal Invasions. A ...  -  Mar 28, 2008
WDEF News 12,Canberra zoo in Australia showcased the birth of 5-month old twin Cotton-top Tamarin monkeys. Cotton-top Tamarins get their name from the long fanlike

Looking at the monkey in the mirror  -  Feb 19, 2008
Ha'aretz,A mother who came with her daughter to the exhibition of cotton-top tamarin monkeys could not contain her amazement: "Believe me, even at Miriam's hair

Itchy and Scratchy give birth to twins  -  Nov 8, 2007
Panorama,The cotton-top tamarin is a small monkey about the size of a squirrel. It weighs less than 0.5 kg (1 lb). The proud parents, Itchy and Scratchy,

Mama’s Got a Brand New Bag  -  Oct 5, 2007
Plenty Magazine,Weighing in at less than a pound, the cotton-top tamarin, or titi, may be small, but the species is running out of space. Deforestation for fuel, cattle

Foreign lands in the neighborhood  -  Oct 13, 2007
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),...admits there is something peculiar about offering a working farm as an exhibit, as if it were as exotic as a cotton-top tamarin or a two-toed sloth.

The history of Crohn's  -  Aug 13, 2007
Los Angeles Times,Then, in 1981, scientists identified an animal that naturally develops human-like colitis: the cotton-top tamarin, a monkey found in Colombia.

• Mealtime at the zoo  -  Jul 21, 2007
MLive.com,The Cotton Top Tamarin monkeys eat more for their size, twice a day, because they have a quick metabolism." As for the live rats at the zoo, the ones that

Disease stretches back centuries  -  Aug 17, 2007
SouthCoastToday.com,Then, in 1981, scientists identified an animal that naturally develops human-like colitis: the cotton-top tamarin, a monkey found in Colombia.



Why we love to monkey with our hair  Nov 2, 2006
Then there is Dave Vanian from 70s punk band The Damned. His fluffy black and white style bears a striking similarity to the Amazonian cotton-top tamarin. ... - Daily Mail,
Species survival: More to the zoo than the view Mar 17, 2006
..."Oh Mom, it's a little baby!" 8-year-old Alexys Ellis of Jackson said as she pointed to the cotton-top tamarin and the tiny creature clinging to its neck. ...
Jackson Clarion Ledger,
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