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In a remote Egyptian port, Roman officers may have proven their status by owning exotic monkeys from India
At the edge of the Red Sea, nearly 2,000 years ago, Roman military officers stationed at an Egyptian port were showing off ...
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Ancient Roman Military Officers Had Pet Monkeys, And The Pet Monkeys Had Pet Piglets
Roman military officials stationed at an Egyptian port were crazy about their pets, and seem to have been particularly fond ...
In Idukki, the State’s cardamom heartland, farmers have been raising alarm over mounting crop losses caused by bonnet macaques. With complaints flooding in and urgent calls for intervention growing ...
Archaeologists working at the animal cemetery at Berenike have documented remains from three dozen primates, marking a significant shift in Roman pet-keeping practices. Previously, the handful of ...
The monkey was taken to the Animal Welfare and Rehabilitation Centre (AWRC), where it was cleaned and treated for exhaustion and minor injuries. The young macaque is now recovering and will soon be ...
Animal care technicians at our facility noticed a group-housed, male, 11-year-old bonnet macaque (Macaca radiata) that appeared thin. The animal had a thin coat, and would often sit on the floor of ...
Nonhuman primate gestures are believed to be crucial evolutionary precursors of human language. Comparative studies on primate gestures in an evolutionary framework have, however, remained largely ...
Explore Bengaluru's urban wildlife challenges, the rising need for animal rescue amid rapid city expansion and habitat loss.
A bonnet macaque sits on consecrated idols of snakes as it eats a pomegranate fruit left behind as an offering by devotees during the Nag Panchami festival inside a temple on the outskirts of ...
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