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Activists protest against Sri Lankan authorities' plan to export 100,000 m
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
After the Sri Lankan Agriculture minister announced that the authorities are planning to export 100,000 endangered toque macaque monkeys to a private Chinese company, animal rights activists staged a protest, Voice of America reported.
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Virtual wards are both safe, effective for treating mpox patients: Study
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
A UK research presented at this year's European Conference of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID 2023, Copenhagen, 15-18 April) reveals that most persons with mpox (previously known as monkeypox) may be successfully treated on virtual wards without hospitalisation.
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Did early humans and monkeys use same stone tools? Find out
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology found artefacts built by old-world monkeys in Thailand that resemble stone tools that were historically thought to have been deliberately crafted by early hominins.
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Rumoured lovers Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth groove to viral 'Tum Tum'
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Taking to social media on Monday, Aditi dropped the video with a caption, "Dance monkeys - The Reel deal." In the video, Siddharth was dressed in a blue tee and denim, while Aditi wore a floral kurta with sharara pants. The couple were seen recreating the exact hook steps which many celeb
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Langur posters, sensor machines installed to combat monkey menace in UP's
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
To drive away monkeys, photo and fire sound sensor machines have been installed at the government bus station of Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad region, officials say that there is a terror of monkeys at the bus stand but monkeys' terror has decreased because of this initiative.
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PIL in High Court against menace of monkeys in New Delhi region
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The plea stated that the New Delhi region has seen an alarming infestation of the simian population and a consecutive increase in the cases of monkey bites.
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Study: Extinct 'monkey lemur' shows similarities to fossil humans
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Analysis of teeth of extinct lemurs has revealed fascinating clues to the evolution of humans, a University of Otago study has found.
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Elderly people, young children should take serious precautions this winter
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"People should take precautions like wearing monkey caps protecting ears and noses. Woollen clothes like sweaters should be used. Hand gloves can also be used. Pregnant women, children, old age people and people with Hypertension, Diabetes, Kidney and asthma should take special precautions,"
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Researchers reveal female monkeys actively lower social network with age
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
According to new research, female rhesus macaques "actively reduce" their social networks and prioritise friends and family as they age.
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"mpox" to be used as synonym for monkeypox, reveals WHO
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Following a series of consultations with global experts on using a preferred term for the disease, the WHO said in an official statement that both names will be used simultaneously for one year while "monkeypox" is phased out.
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Drunken Monkey presents the Peoples' Choice Smoothies
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Smoothies have established themselves as the next big thing in the beverage market.
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WHO looking to rename monkeypox to 'MPOX': Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The World Health Organization (WHO) is looking to rename monkeypox to "MPOX" to destigmatize the virus, according to a US newspaper report.
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