Snow Monkeys’ Hot Spring Baths Do More Than Keep Them Warm, Study Finds

Japanese macaques are famous for soaking in hot springs during winter, but new research suggests this behavior may serve ...

Hot spring bathing doesn't just keep snow monkeys warm—it can disrupt lice distribution and reshape gut bacteria

Japanese macaques, colloquially referred to as snow monkeys, famously soak in steaming hot springs during winter. It's easy ...
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Research Monkeys May Be Euthanized After RFK Jr. Suspends Infectious-Disease Studies 'Ferociously Fast': Report

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently ended primate research, leaving about 200 macaques facing transfer or euthanasia The move is linked to RFK Jr.’s MAHA plan, which is ...
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Cellular Mechanism Explains Monkey Resistance to Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B virus is a viral infection which affects the liver and can result in permanent liver damage. It is currently the leading cause of chronic liver diseases and millions of individuals are ...