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The top 10 oddballs of the animal world

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Colossal squids can reach 46 feet in length and have tentacles equipped with suckers and hooks. Scientists believe the creatures can descend to 6,500 feet and are active, aggressive hunters. The aye-aye is a bushy-tailed primate from Madagascar with big ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/25576785/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/top-oddba...

Southpaws: Some Female Marsupials Are Lefties

A primate that needs to grasp a branch while reaching for fruit ... Marsupials lack this structure (they have links between brain hemispheres), so their evolution of handedness may be different. The researchers now have funds from the National Geographic ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51058751/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/southpaws...

Monkeys Shun Selfish Others

"It suggests the behavior may be deeply rooted in the primate family ... them an object in exchange for a cucumber slice or the preferable grape. If a capuchin saw another monkey receive a grape while it was given a cucumber, it would refuse the reward ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51052628/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/monkeys-s...

It really is monkey-see, monkey-do, research shows

WASHINGTON — You don't have to be a teenager to want to fit in at the school lunchroom. New research shows some wild animals seem to follow similar monkey-see, monkey-do eating behavior to follow the crowd. One study discovered that South African ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/51663739/ns/technology_and_science-science/t/it-really...

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Early Primate Evolution: The First Primates

Updated May. 18, 2013

The First Primates. Primates are remarkably recent animals. Most species of living things had become extinct long before the first monkeys and their prosimian ...http://anthro.palomar.edu/earlyprimates/first_primates.htm

Primate Evolution - The Primata (Primates: Prosimians, Monkeys ...

Updated May. 18, 2013

This site covers aspects of primate evolution. Included in this site is a taxonomy of extinct primates.http://www.theprimata.com/evolution.html

Primate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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A primate is a mammal of the order Primates, which contains prosimians and simians. Primates arose from ancestors that lived in the trees of tropical forests; many ...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primate_evolution

Primate Info Net: Primate Evolution

Updated May. 20, 2013

Primate Evolution. A Smooth Fossil Transition: Pelycodus, a primate ; Animal Simulation Laboratory (University of Manchester) Becoming Human ; Demonic Males (Chapter ...http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/aboutp/evol/index.html