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Florida Tech and the Brevard Zoo are conducting fresh research on rare spider monkey hugs

Posted on September 19, 2024October 3, 2024 by Krystal S | 26698 Views | 11 min read

Spider monkey species (not pictured) at the Brevard Zoo – Photo: Khairil Azhar Junos/Shutterstock.com Researchers from Florida Tech are examining novel social behaviors in spider monkeys at the Brevard Zoo, thanks to an unusual embrace. Strangers and non-related spider monkeys have been observed cuddling in novel pro-social behaviors that scientists have never observed previously. Due

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