Laboratory tests show that secretions from the bodies of these millipedes are rich in two chemicals that are potent mosquito repellents, and mosquitoes carry parasites that debilitate capuchins.
实验室测试表明,这些千足虫体内的分泌物富含两种化学物质,这两种物质是有效的驱蚊剂,而蚊子携带的寄生虫会削弱卷尾猴的能力。
In the world of capuchins grapes are luxury goods (and much preferable to cucumbers).
在卷尾猴的世界里,葡萄是奢侈品(比黄瓜受欢迎得多)。
In the world of capuchins, grapes are luxury goods (and much preferable to cucumbers).
在卷尾猴的世界里,葡萄是奢侈品(比黄瓜受欢迎得多)。
The monkeys are similar to today's capuchins, small monkeys that often perform with humans at the circus.
这种猴子类似于今天经常在马戏团与人类一起表演的卷尾猴。
The researchers found that the capuchins treated the marmoset, who they named Fortunata, just like an infant capuchin.
研究者们把这只狨猴取名为“幸运儿”。
But, if capuchins can manage to bring a stranger into their lives and keep it as a pet for well over a year, why don't chimps?
可是,如果卷尾猴能够把另一个物种带到自己的生活中,并当成宠物饲养多年,为什么黑猩猩却不可以呢?
One of the authors of the article was Dorothy Fragaszy, a University of Georgia primatologist who was studying the capuchins at a private nature preserve in Brazil.
其作者之一,是乔治亚大学的灵长类动物学家桃乐丝•弗拉·格斯,他曾在巴西的一个私人自然保护区研究过卷尾猴,看来此文的确够专业。
One of the authors of the article was Dorothy Fragaszy, a University of Georgia primatologist who was studying the capuchins at a private nature preserve in Brazil.
其作者之一,是乔治亚大学的灵长类动物学家桃乐丝•弗拉·格斯,他曾在巴西的一个私人自然保护区研究过卷尾猴,看来此文的确够专业。
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