No, he is a young writer. Often using the pen name "Omnia Palliata" - Latin for "everything masked" - Lorenzo has won the Young Post's 2012 Summer Story competition. The theme for stories ...

The howler population on Jicarón is an endangered subspecies of mantled howler monkeys, Alouatta palliata coibensis, according to the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, a global assessment of ...

Camera trap footage from Jicarón Island revealed a male capuchin monkey carrying a howler infant on its back. Now, scientists are trying to understand what's driving this kidnapping behavior ...

Now, the monkeys have taken their shenanigans a step further. They have been caught doing something that scientists had never seen before: kidnapping the babies of howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Scientists spotted surprising evidence of what ...

Here a white-faced capuchin monkey perches on a tree branch in Manuel Antonio National Park in Costa Rica. A group from the same genus has been observed with stolen howler monkey babies on a small ...

There’s a serious case of stranger danger unfolding on an island off the coast of Panama. A gang of five juvenile capuchin monkeys living on Jicarón Island has started abducting baby howler ...

Young male capuchins have developed a strange trend of acquiring baby howler monkeys. It doesn't end well for the babies.

Capuchin monkeys on a remote Panamanian island are abducting babies from howler monkey families, in a first-of-its-kind trend. At first, the researchers thought it was a case of “one individual ...

Dr. J. F. Gemmill: The development of the sea anemones, Actinoloba dianthus and Adamsia palliata. An account is given of the development of these anemones from fertilisation to the eight ...

The research group from the University of Costa Rica (UCR), led by Dr. Óscar M. Chaves, has been investigating the unusual coloration in howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata) from 2021 to 2023. Typically ...