University of Michigan’s LSA Magazine features the Cognitive Evolution Group’s research with rhesus macaques at the Cayo Santiago Field Station. Read the print version of the article “Make Up Your Mind” here, and the online version here.
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NOVA visited the Cayo Santiago Field Station to see how the monkeys are faring after Hurricane Maria hit a year ago: watch the video here.
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On the one year anniversary of Hurricane Maria, the devastation of the town of Punta Santiago was featured in the New York Times. Read the story here.
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Discovery Channel Canada’ Daily Planet program traveled to Puerto Rico to interview Giselle Caraballo Cruz and the staff at Cayo Santiago, and also interviewed Alex about research at the site. Check out the video here (starting at 5:50).
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The Cognitive Evolution Group is working with an international group of scientists from universities including University of Puerto Rico, Yale, University of Pennsylvania, University of Exeter, NYU, and University of Washington to save the Cayo Santiago Field Station’s 1500 rhesus monkeys, and the local community of Punta Santiago. Both suffered heavy damage when Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico.
Find out how to donate here.
Read coverage about our efforts to aid Cayo Santiago and Punta Santiago:
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Alex was interviewed for this piece on chimpanzee conservation, welfare, and biomedical research. Read it here.
Science Line: “The end of biomedical research on US chimps” Read More »
Our recent work on monkey metacognition was covered in a special issue of Scientific American focused on the mind. Read about it here.
Scientific American: “Monkeys can think about thinking, too” Read More »
Alex was featured on a recent episode of WBUR’s “You’re the expert” discussing primate cognition. Listen to the podcast here.
You’re the expert: Primate Cognition Read More »
Wired covered our recent paper on monkey metacognition. Read the article here.
Wired: “Monkeys are aware when they don’t know something” Read More »
Our recent paper on rhesus monkey gaze following was featured in the Scientific American podcast “60 Second Science.” Listen to the report here.
Scientific American: “Made ya look, monkey” Read More »
Alex appeared on the podcast “Dogsmarts.” Listen here!
Dogsmarts Podcast: “Internal Compass” Read More »
Our recent paper on the development of gaze following in rhesus monkeys was featured in the Harvard Gazette. Read the story and watch the videos here.
Harvard Gazette: “The eyes tell” Read More »
