Everyone needs a best friend in life and from the look of it, Ninita the pygmy marmoset has found hers in the form of the toothbrush. WATCH LIVE. Houston Southwest Southeast Northwest Northeast.

KUSA – It's the weekend, so it's high time to relax and unwind after a long work week. That's why we could all really learn something from Ninita, an orphaned baby pygmy marmoset. In the video ...

For now, the marmosets appear happy to hang out in Denver, except for one male. “He is kind of mean,” Kelley said. “He will try to bite you.” Tom McGhee: 303-954-1671 or [email protected] ...

If there was an award for the cutest animal in a major role, it would have to go to Mona, a common marmoset, for her performance in the Monterey Zoo's education program. She's now retired and ...

'Baby talk' in marmoset monkeys Date: January 16, 2017 ... Sometimes, a happy coincidence can play a major role in science. From Alexander Fleming's penicillin to Roy Plunkett's teflon ...

Study: Marmoset Dads Don't Stray Date: April 4, 2005 Source: University Of Wisconsin-Madison Summary: A squirrel-sized primate with white hair dancing out of its ears, the common marmoset finally ...

The pygmy marmoset is smallest marmoset — and the smallest monkey. Its length is 4.6 to 6.2 inches (12 to 16 centimeters) and it weighs 3 to 5 ounces (85 to 140 grams).

Marmoset monkeys use a high-pitched “phee call” to name other monkeys, one of a short list of animals known to deploy names. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.

For a start, it means that marmoset brothers and sisters are more closely related to each other than human siblings are. On average, a pair of human siblings (identical twins aside) shares 50% of ...

Scientists have found that marmosets have the capability to learn calls from their parents. Studying the small monkeys may provide insights into developmental disorders in humans, like autism.

Pygmy marmosets are the worlds smallest monkeys. At birth, they weigh just 15-20 grams and are smaller than a human thumb. Ninita, who is the world's only known deaf pygmy marmoset, was rejected ...