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Monkeys are kidnapping babies of another species, perplexing scientists
- Qem 1y agoMy guess: Phthalates or other man-made endocrine disruptors accumulating in the environment and giving male monkeys psychological pregnancy.
- treetalker 1y agoOr it could be an innate primate behavior. While not distinct species per se, consider Russia's kidnapping Ukrainian children.
- elmerfud 1y agoYou wouldn't even have to use a strange example like that. Consider how nearly every culture on the planet considers it normal to kidnap puppies and kittens.