The unique population of white-faced capuchins living on Jicarón Island has been monitored with 86 motion cameras since 2017 for their sophisticated use of stone tools to crack open hard fruits, nuts, and shellfish.Five years into the footage, a researcher noticed one of the young male capuchin monkeys with an infant monkey from another species clinging onto its back as it went on with its day. The capuchin male, nicknamed Joker, picked up at least four baby howler monkeys over four months, sometimes holding onto them for more than a week.
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