巴拿马岛上的卡普金猴子一直在绑架和杀害幼崽叫喊猴子。 Capuchin monkeys on a Panama island have been kidnapping and killing baby howler monkeys, a study in Current Biology reveals.

研究人员在巴拿马的 Jicarón 岛上观察到年轻的雄性卷尾猴绑架幼年吼猴以供娱乐。 Researchers observed young male capuchin monkeys on Jicarón Island in Panama kidnapping baby howler monkeys for amusement. 在《当前生物学》中报道的这一行为,导致因缺乏营养而死亡的叫声婴儿死亡。 This behavior, reported in Current Biology, has led to the deaths of the howler babies due to a lack of nourishment. 一位名叫“Joker”的男性卡普金(capuchin)发起了这一趋势,后来其他人抄袭了这个趋势。 One male capuchin, named "Joker," initiated the trend, which was then copied by others. 这种行为引发了有关 猴的智力和社会动态的问题。 The behavior raises questions about the intelligence and social dynamics of capuchin monkeys.