Scientists have found surprising video evidence of what they call monkey kidnappings – and they’re trying to figure out why.

Video footage shows male capuchin monkeys carrying at least 11 howler monkey babies between 2022 and 2023. The monkeys' ...

Plus, researchers could hear adult howler monkeys calling back and forth with the infants, who would sometimes try to crawl ...

The scientists nicknamed one capuchin kidnapper Joker because the scar at the side of its mouth reminded them of the "Batman" ...

Scientists spotted surprising evidence of what they describe as monkey kidnappings while reviewing video footage from a small island of ... carrying their own dead offspring, though scientists ...

Video footage from a small island of Panama between 2022 and 2023 shows capuchin monkeys carrying at least ... have been observed carrying their own dead offspring, though scientists aren ...

AP PARIS: A new trend is catching on among bored young male capuchins: kidnapping baby howler monkeys, in what scientists ... the capuchin Joker because the small scar at the side of its mouth ...

Scientists spotted surprising evidence of what they describe as monkey kidnappings while reviewing video footage from a small island of Panama ... to orcas -- have been observed carrying their own ...

"I was very shocked" to see a white-faced capuchin monkey with a baby howler monkey ... The scientists nicknamed the capuchin Joker because the small scar at the side of its mouth reminded them ...