Today's headlines

A very news rich day. First a couple from BBC

Malaria jab hope over chimp virus
Scientists believe a chimp virus may hold the clue in the long-running battle to develop a malaria vaccine.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/default.stm

'Bizarre' new mammal discovered
(okay, not strictly speaking primate news but cool nonetheless)
A new species of mammal has been discovered in the mountains of Tanzania, scientists report.
The bizarre-looking creature, dubbed Rhynochocyon udzungwensis, is a type of giant elephant shrew, or sengi.
The cat-sized animal, which is reported in the Journal of Zoology, looks like a cross between a miniature antelope and a small ant eater.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/default.stm


Then today's PIN news --notice a Nimba (Guinea) piece! And gorillas in arms!

Why don't chimpanzees like to barter commodities?http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/scripts/external.php?link=7805

Dorset sanctuary completes world's biggest monkey rescue http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/scripts/external.php?link=7806

Rangers Real Heroes of Gorilla Conservation
http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/scripts/external.php?link=7807

NParks clamps down on those who feed monkeys in parks http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/scripts/external.php?link=7808

Human behaviour: Killer instincts
http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/scripts/external.php?link=7810

Don't call them ugly: The not-so-cute critters that are facing http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/scripts/external.php?link=7811

Monkeys on spree in Tangmarg, give tough time to people http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/scripts/external.php?link=7812

Researchers Identify Brain's 'Eureka' Circuitry http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/scripts/external.php?link=7814

Gorillas Found Tossing "Weapons," Study Says http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/scripts/external.php?link=7815

Villagers Resist Environmentalists Around Guinea's Mount Nimba http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/scripts/external.php?link=7816

You Are What You Eat: Some Differences Between Humans And Chimpanzees Traced To Diet http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/scripts/external.php?link=7817

PRIMATE SANCTUARY: Falls neighbors approve; Wilson residents wary http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/scripts/external.php?link=7818