Scientists watched wild capuchin monkeys for 45 months and recorded around 280 vertebrate-eating events; when fruit became scarce, the monkeys increasingly turned to lizards, snakes and other animals for food
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August 28, 2026
Capuchin monkeys (Representative Image/ Canva) For most people, monkeys are closely associated with fruit, leaves and insects. But when their preferred plant foods become harder to find, some capuchin monkeys appear willing to switch strategies. They…
UAE alarmed by rising fruit and vegetable prices amid US-Israeli war with Iran: What shoppers need to know
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March 6, 2026
Ramadan grocery shock: UAE residents report rising fruit, vegetable prices amid tensions between Iran, US and Israel Across the UAE, supermarket shoppers have begun to notice a familiar but unwelcome trend: fruits and vegetables have become more…