Monkeys reacting to magic tricks? It’s as funny as it sounds.

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Monkeys with hands that resemble ours fall for a sleight-of-hand magic trick, but those without opposable thumbs aren’t fooled. These differences illustrate how primates’ expectations of the actions ...