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Primates in the News
Diet and Nutrition
- Derby couple helping to treat diabetic monkeys (BBC News; May 22, 2013)
- Hunger Games: One Chimp's Thrilling Monkey Hunt (National Geographic; May 21, 2013)
- Chimps Opt for Takeout as "Grab-and-Go"Fruit Comes into Season (National Geographic; April 29, 2013)
- Eating Solid Food Early Sets Marmosets On Path to Obesity (ScienceDaily; April 10, 2013)
- Secret to Olive Baboon Survival in a Barren Desert (National Geographic; April 9, 2013)
- Chimpanzees eat smart when it comes to mealtime (Physorg; March 21, 2013)
- Poison in the Food Chain: The Health Impacts of Aspartame (Global Research; March 8, 2013)
- Can extreme calorie counting make you live longer? (BBC News; February 10, 2013)
- Leeks helping chimps avoid colds (Yomiuri Shimbun; January 14, 2013)
- Monkeys' Plant Food Makes Them Mean and Horny (LiveScience; November 30, 2012)
- More Omnivore Dilemmas: Seasonal Diet Changes Can Cause Reproductive Stress in Primates (ScienceDaily; November 28, 2012)
- Raw Food Not Enough to Feed Big Brains (Science; October 22, 2012)
- Eating well during pregnancy reduces baby's obesity risk regardless of mom's size (EurekAlert; September 7, 2012)
- Army ants and chimps give researchers some food for thought (The Guardian; September 17, 2012)
- Foraging Baboons Are Picky Punters: Baboon Foraging Choices Depend On Their Habitat and Social Status (ScienceDaily; September 13, 2012)
- Big Calorie Cuts Don't Equal Longer Life, Study Suggests (Wall Street Journal; August 30, 2012)
- Calorie Restriction Does Not Affect Survival: Study Of Monkeys Also Suggests Some Health Benefits (ScienceDaily; August 30, 2012)
- How to Eat Like a Chimpanzee (Scientific American; August 2, 2012)
- Reconstructing the Diet of African Hominid Australopithecus Anamensis (ScienceDaily; July 17, 2012)
- Study links calories, cognitive impairment risk (Tampa Bay Times; June 26, 2012)
- Cannibalism Seen in Gray Mouse Lemur (Science; June 8, 2012)
- Other primates share human taste for plant oestrogens (NewScientist; April 15, 2012)
- Feds To Decide On Banning BPA From Food And Other Products (NPR; March 30, 2012)
- How Honey Made Us Human (University of Nevada, Las Vegas; February 27, 2012)
- UW study sees dietary tie to early puberty in girls (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel; February 13, 2012)
- UW Study Offers Insight Into Earlier Puberty For Girls (WISC-TV, Madison, WI; February 7, 2012)
- Borneo tough for red-haired vegans (ScienceNews; January 14, 2012)
- Vegetarian orang-utans eat world's cutest animal (NewScientist; January 17, 2012)
- Borneo tough for red-haired vegans (ScienceNews; December 14, 2011)
- How Orangutans Survive Potential Starvation (LiveScience; December 14, 2011)
- Chimpanzees self-medicate with food (DiscoveryNews; November 29, 2011)
- Why Chimps Eat Dead Wood and Other Plants (DiscoveryNews; November 29, 2011)
- Experimental Drug Melts The Fat Off Chunky Monkeys (NPR; November 10, 2011)
- Less jaw-jaw, more war-war (Asia Times; August 26, 2011)
- The world's oldest profession: chef (ScienceNews; August 22, 2011)
- Monkeys did not gain big brains by shrinking guts (New Scientist; August 11, 2011)
- Who wants to live forever? (Irish Medical Times; July 22, 2011)
- New diet for gorillas at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo helps animals with needed weight loss (Cleveland Plain Dealer; July 5, 2011)
- Study suggests link between impaired prenatal diet, diabetes (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel; June 27, 2011)
- Diabetes can get head start in womb (San Antonio Express-News; June 13, 2011)
- Protein-Rich Diet Helps Gorillas Keep Lean (New York Times; June 3, 2011)
- Do Japanese monkeys season their food? (How Stuff Works; May 29, 2011)
- The Macaque Shuffle (Conservation Magazine; May 31, 2011)
- Gone fishing, orangutan-style (ScienceNews; May 7, 2011)
- Sad Monkeys (Psychology Today; April 11, 2011)
- Monkey Barfs and Rechews Food (Discovery News; March 30, 2011)
- Video: Monkeys Chew the Cud (Science; March 29, 2011)
- Gorillas Go Green: Apes Shed Pounds While Doubling Calories on Leafy Diet, Researcher Finds (ScienceDaily; February 21, 2011)
- Today's Lab Rats of Obesity: Furry Couch Potatoes (New York Times; February 19, 2011)
- Baboons make sweet discovery in South Africa (Associated Press; January 13, 2011)
- Fat Canaries in a Coal Mine (Newsweek; December 10, 2010)
- Primates are more resilient than other animals to environmental ups and downs (EurekAlert; December 1, 2010)
- Animals living with or near people fatter (UPI; November 27, 2010)
- New sleep cycle discovery explains why fatty diets during pregnancy make kids obese (EurekAlert; November 22, 2010)
- Calorie restriction science: How to live forever, or something like that (Oklahoma Daily; November 18, 2010)
- You Are What Your Mother Eats (LiveScience; November 16, 2010)
- Diet helps bonobos pare the pudginess (Des Moines Register; June 3, 2010)
- Monkeys filmed feasting on locust swarm in Ethiopia (BBC News; April 30, 2010)
- Cutting calories not enough to lose weight (UPI; April 16, 2010)
- Mysterious Bale monkey of Africa eats almost nothing but bamboo (ANI; April 5, 2010)
- Stomach's Sweet Tooth (ScienceNews; March 27, 2010)
- Eat less and live a longer, healthier life (Toronto Sun; March 9, 2010)
- Chubbier monkey moms produce better milk (MSNBC; March 5, 2010)
- First Proof Gorillas Eat Monkeys? (National Geographic Daily News; March 5, 2010)
- Baby monkeys receive signals through their mother's breast milk (PhysOrg; March 1, 2010)
- Global warming indigestion may push gorillas, monkeys to extinction (Times of India; January 13, 2010)
- Monkey research says weight regulation is complicated (St. Petersburg Times; January 3, 2010)
- Meat may be the reason humans outlive apes (MSNBC; December 15, 2009)
- Gorillas at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Placed on Heart Healthy Diet (Zoo and Aquarium Visitor; November 2, 2009)
- Longer-lived, healthier mice offer promise of drug treatments for age-related diseases (EurekAlert; October 1, 2009)
- Monkeys 'reject vegetarianism' (BBC News; September 30, 2009)
- Social Stress Sends Body Fat to the Stomach (US News and World Report; August 5, 2009)
- Dieting Monkeys Offer Hope for Living Longer (New York Times; July 9, 2009)
- Want a long life? Eat a third less, research on monkeys suggests (Wisconsin State Journal; July 9, 2009)
- Fat monkeys put on diet (Telegraph; July 2, 2009)
- Human Exposure To Controversial Chemical BPA May Be Greater Than Dose Considered Safe (ScienceDaily; June 11, 2009)
- Wild spider monkeys control protein intake (UPI; May 26, 2009)
- Dieting an evolutionary phenomenon? (The Hindu; May 22, 2009)
- Feeding Behaviors In Monkeys And Humans Have Ancient, Shared Roots, Bolivian Rainforest Study Suggests (ScienceDaily; May 20, 2009)
- Genetics Research Sheds Light On Evolution Of The Human Diet (ScienceDaily; February 12, 2009)
- Monkey study links fat, fetal toxicity (The Oregonian; January 28, 2009)
- Monkeys hand humans fat clue (Denver Post; January 27, 2009)
- Fountain Of Youth In A Wine Rx? (CBS News; January 25, 2009)
- Raw Deal (Natural History; September 22, 2008)
- Scientists Search for Obesity, Diabetes Link in Monkeys (WFMY, Greensboro, NC; July 8, 2008)
- Fat Monkeys Put On Diet (Reuters; July 1, 2008)
- Nothing beats a home-cooked meal -- even for apes (New Scientist; May 28, 2008)
- Monkey Diets Offer New Clue on Binge Eating (ABC News; May 21, 2008)
- UC Santa Cruz anthropologists confirm link between diet and teeth of chimpanzees and orangutans (UC Santa Cruz News/Events; March 17, 2008)
- Why We Love the Sweet Life (LiveScience; February 8, 2006)
- You Are What You Eat: Some Differences Between Humans And Chimpanzees Traced To Diet (ScienceDaily; January 30, 2008)
- Boston moves toward trans fats ban (Boston Globe; January 11, 2008)
- Down To Earth Remedies For Chimps: Eat Mud (ScienceDaily; January 9, 2008)
- Why do chimps eat dirt? (Nature News; January 10, 2008)
- Primate study shows excess vitamin A can be stored during fetal development (PhysOrg.com; October 8, 2007)
- One for the Ages: A Prescription That May Extend Life (New York Times; October 31, 2006)
- Study Finds Evidence of Genetic Response to Diet (New York Times; September 10, 2007)
- Study Sheds Light On Role Of Vitamin E In Heart Disease Prevention (Medical News Today; September 11, 2007)
- Food for Thought (Science; June 15, 2007)
- Animal research raises possibility of end to fat-free diets (EurekAlert; May 7, 2007)
- Hope for sex-boost slimming pill (BBC News; April 30, 2007)
- Caloric restriction slows immune aging (The Scientist; December 5, 2006)
- Are Leaner Years, Longer Years? (ABC News; November 28, 2006)
- Nightline Online: Calorie Restriction (video) (ABC News; November 27, 2006)
- The Fountain of Health (Technology Review, March/April 2006)
- Study Suggests Evolutionary Link Between Diet, Brain Size In Orangutans (ScienceDaily; October 24, 2006)
- Do Dieting Monkeys Live Healthier and Longer Lives? (MIT Technology Review; October 3, 2006)
- Grease is the word (Guardian Unlimited; September 27, 2006)
- Research at local primate center warns against overeating during pregnancy (Hillsboro Argus; September 22, 2006)
- Calorie restriction in non-human primates may prevent and reduce Alzheimer's disease neuropathology (EurekAlert; September 15, 2006)
- OHSU research demonstrates possible health risks for children born to overeating mothers (EurekAlert; September 13, 2006)
- Mystery Solved: Why Gorillas Eat Rotting Wood (LiveScience; July 10, 2006)
- Why gorillas gorge on decaying wood (New Scientist; May 6, 2006)
- Garlic Mustard Casts a Pall on the Forest (New York Times; May 2, 2006)
- Calorie-Restricted Monkeys Becoming Healthier (WisBusiness.com; April 14, 2006)
- Midnight Snack Won't Pack Fat (WebMD; February 3, 2006)
- Homo erectus ate crunchy food (ABC Science Online, Australia; November 22, 2005)
- Food Fats in Transition - Fat Content Still Number 1 Issue Among Americans (I-Newswire; July 29, 2005)
- Animal research suggests plant estrogens in soy do not increase breast cancer risk (EurekAlert; July 6, 2004)
- Go Easy on the Brain Food (Science Now; December 15, 2004)
- In male monkeys, too much soy has adverse effects (EurekAlert; April 30, 2004)
- Parkinson's risk 'cut by dieting' (BBC News; December 14, 2004)
- New Data on Appetite-Suppressing Peptide Challenge Critics (Science Magazine; November 26, 2004)
- Menopause and the Munchies (Psychology Today, March/April 2004)
- Evolution's Twist: USC Study Finds Meat-tolerant Genes Offset High Cholesterol And Disease (ScienceDaily; March 22, 2004)
- Diet Researcher Asks How Now Lemur Chow? (ScienceDaily; July 18, 2003)
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