Why can monkeys swim? Can apes swim? Why do monkeys swim? Do they just need some time to forget about their woes and splash around?
This video is less researched... I was mostly having fun and wanted to post videos of monkeys swimming. Hope you enjoy.
References:
McFarland, R., Barrett, L., Costello, M. A., Fuller, A., Hetem, R. S., Maloney, S. K., ... & Henzi, P. S. (2020). Keeping cool in the heat: Behavioral thermoregulation and body temperature patterns in wild vervet monkeys. American journal of physical anthropology, 171(3), 407-418.
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Chimp playing in water image is from the Jane Goodall Canada website
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Flamingo floaty in water video by Olenka Sergienko (@olenka_sergienko)
