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Monkeys and apes may be hiding complex grammar in their calls, challenging what makes human language uniqueRecent investigations reveal that primates, such as marmosets, colobus monkeys, and bonobos, possess intricate call patterns. By studying t...
Motivational quote of the day by Bruce Willis: 'Whether you're a man or not comes from your heart, not how much hair you have on your head' - How a person's character matters more than just appearance explained by the Hollywood legendBruce Willis once offered a striking perspective on baldness and masculinity, saying that being a man is determined by what comes from the ...
A curious 5-year-old boy from West Sussex fell 20 feet into a gorilla enclosure at Jersey Zoo in 1986, then 7-foot silverback ‘Jambo’ walked over, sat beside the injured boy and stayed between him and the other gorillas until rescuers arrivedIn 1986, an extraordinary event unfolded at Jersey Zoo when a young boy accidentally fell into a gorilla enclosure. The resident silverback...
Quote of the day by Jackie Chan: “I just like to look after myself and to improve. When I have...” — Life lessons from an inspiring quote on self-discipline, continuous effort, personal struggle, shared accountability, patience, community influence, and generational legacy from the martial arts legendQuote of the day by Jackie Chan reflects on the value of self-improvement and doing one’s best despite difficulty. The idea speaks to every...
‘Dog pagal ho gaya hai, pig bahut ho gaye hai’: Jaipur Nagar Nigam’s complaint portal uses conversational Hindi to report shelterless animals; goes viralJaipur Nagar Nigam's official complaint portal has gone viral for having dropdown menus listing civic problems in plain conversational Hind...
Forget Nvidia chips, China's next big race is being slowed down by an unlikely rival: monkeysLab primate prices in China have surged over 1,000% in eight years, with a single cynomolgus macaque now costing around Rs 22 lakh. The sho...
Japanese proverb of the day: 'Forgetting your native tongue means...' Life lessons from inspirational proverb on identity preservation, cultural roots, heritage, homeland and intergenerational connectionJapanese proverb of the day explores the traditional Okinawan saying, “Forgetting your native tongue means forgetting your native country.”...
Best German Proverb of the Day: "Close the lid, the monkey is dead." A humorous lesson on knowing when to move onGerman sayings use unusual imagery to convey simple life lessons effectively. The proverb "Klappe zu, Affe tot" means accepting when a matt...
Paintbrushes and placards turn Jantar Mantar student protest into a canvas of dissentStudents at Jantar Mantar are using art to protest alleged paper leaks. Hand-drawn illustrations and creative displays have transformed the...
Chinese proverb of the day: 'When there are no great tigers in the deep mountains, even a monkey can...' Life lessons from inspirational proverb on mediocrity, prominence, true excellence, real authority, benchmarking and mentorshipChinese proverb of the day explains how people with limited ability can rise to positions of authority when there is no stronger competitio...
Quote of the Day by Yuval Noah Harari: 'You could never convince a monkey to give you a banana…'- Inspiring life lessons on human belief, critical thinking, and questioning assumptions by the historian, and best-selling author of 'Sapiens' and 'Homo Deus'.Yuval Noah Harari highlights human imagination's power to create abstract beliefs. This capacity allows for societal organization around sh...
French saying of the day: “Don’t teach the old monkey to make a face” — What does it really mean?French wisdom offers a colourful saying, "On n’apprend pas au vieux singe à faire la grimace," meaning you shouldn't try to teach someone w...
Punch the viral rejected baby monkey was finally shown love with an embracing hug from an adult macaquePunch monkey update: Punch-kun, a seven-month-old macaque at the Ichikawa City Zoological and Botanical Gardens, has finally broken through...
After elephants, monkeys show ability to 'name' each other, reveals new studyResearchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem discovered that marmoset monkeys use specific vocal calls named 'phee-calls' to identif...
'Monkey Man': Universal Pictures releases trailer, know about release date and where you can watch itIn his debut film 'Slumdog Millionaire' Dev Patel was praised for his lead role as Jamal. The British actor has also worked with filmmakers...
Animals climbing tree to save themselves from flood of PM's popularity: MP CM on Patna meeting"What is the conclusion of the opposition unity? I have only heard that Lalu Yadav ji saying (to Rahul Gandhi) that 'your mother is complai...
- Monkeys have vocal chords to speak, lack wired brain
Washington, Dec 11 (IANS) Monkeys have the vocal tracts to produce human speech sounds, but what they lack is a speech-ready brain, a new s...
Want an experience of a lifetime? Meet the Rautes - the last nomads of NepalPopularly known as the last nomads of Nepal, the ‘Rautes’ live their life with many restrictions.
On human conduct: Not quite monkey see, monkey doGiven the usual disdain that humans have for other animals on Earth, it is not surprising that one of the many disparaging phrases in the E...
- Harbhajan hits out at crowd behaviour
Indian spinner Harbhajan Singh has lashed out at Australian crowds after being cleared of allegations he made monkey gestures and spat towa...