monkeys
Animals
Gang Member Monkey Executed In Japan
A monkey was executed in Japan for being part of an animal "gang" who were repeatedly attacking humans. The macaque monkey was recently located and executed by a group of specially commissioned hunters in Japan. The "monkey gang" has...
Ancient Greece
The Greek Monkey Mystery—and an Important Clue to Bronze Age World
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Ancient frescoes like that of the Greek monkeys on Santorini suggest Europe and south Asia had trade links as long as 3,600 years ago.
By Tracie McKinney & Marie Nicole Pareja Cummings
The blue monkeys painted on the walls of Akrotiri on...
Archaeology
How Did Bronze Age Greeks Know About Monkeys from Asia?
Scientists have debated why Bronze Age wall paintings at the ancient site of Akrotiri depict monkeys that came from thousands of miles away in Asia for years.