For their studies on a species of human malaria that is also
carried by monkeys, as part of a larger project funded by the UK Research Council Living with Environmental Change initiative, Fornace and her colleagues are using a drone to map changes in mosquito and monkey habitats and correlate how those changes affect human infection.
Not exact matches
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The research was
carried out
by observing wild vervet
monkeys in South Africa.
Previous studies comparing brains across species tended to assume that human brains were just blown - up versions of
monkey brains and that functions are
carried out
by anatomically similar areas.
«The maintenance of a strong block to HIV - 1 in Old World
monkeys implies a selective advantage, presumably imposed
by the presence of HIV -1-like viruses during the evolution of this primate lineage,» the scientists write, adding that although humans
carry a version of TRIM5 - alpha, it is not as effective in thwarting HIV transmission.
Local newspapers were
carrying pictures of the
monkey rock, speculating that perhaps the animals had been frightened
by a UFO.
A study
carried out
by the National Institute on Aging, found that a reduced calorie diet slowed aging in
monkeys and lowered their incidence for a number of age - related diseases including heart disease, cancer, type 2 - diabetes and brain aging.
At this stage, longevity experiments related to fasting have only been
carried out with fruit fly, rodents and
monkeys but in these, fasting has shown to increase lifespan
by up to 20 % (2)!
Carried by an African
monkey that has been transported to California
by ship, the disease breaks out exponentially in a small town, turning hundreds of people into lesion - covered corpses within 24 hours.
Only cats hunt more rodents in human habitat than street dogs; no other species more effectively rousts
monkeys, including macaques, who
carry more than 100 infections transmissible
by bite or through fecal matter that can kill humans.
Cities throughout Asia that have purged street dogs have repeatedly suffered the consequences of leaving the dogs» ecological niche open to invasion
by rats, as triggered the plague outbreak of 1994 in Surat, India, or
monkeys, street pigs, or other animals who
carry diseases as deadly as rabies but harder to eradicate.
Fascinated, I watched as a female,
carrying a tiny baby latched to her back, soared through the line of trees guarded
by the screaming
monkeys.
All of these primates bite quite often and can
carry rabies; in the Indian subcontinent people are often bitten
by monkeys or dogs.
While
Monkey and Trip could have likely
carried the entire tale
by themselves Pigsy is a welcome addition to the cast, once again brilliantly voiced.
Gleick's big lapse came when he strayed into aggressive advocacy of the kind more typically
carried out
by monkey - wrenching groups like the Yes Men (see its latest prank, a fake secret video of a fake party celebrating Shell's Arctic drilling plans, for instance) than a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
Breastfeeding, and being
carried by and kept close to their mothers (human infants don't cling like
monkey babies to fur, but human females» arms, which are shaped differently from males» arms, are designed to hold objects easily to their chests) are what infants need and what their evolved responses are geared to obtaining.
A third extremely influential set of studies
carried out
by Harry F. Harlow involved infant rhesus
monkeys.