previously observed only in humans, bottlenose dolphins and African elephants. Marmoset monkeys have now joined this exclusive club, according to a new study published in Science on Thursday.
From Curious George to Aladdin's sidekick, Abu, monkeys with weird and wonderful ... say scientists. Humans, dolphins and elephants are the only other species known to do so, according to the ...
Naming others is considered a marker of highly advanced cognition in social animals, previously observed only in humans, bottlenose dolphins and African elephants. Marmoset monkeys have now joined ...
with the academics comparing it to the use of names and dialects with people. They suggested this means marmosets can learn names of others from their peers. “We found that marmoset monkeys use ...