Like Looking in a Mirror: Drunk Monkeys Offer Insights Into Human Boozing

Categories: Drink Up, Featured

Monkeys, like people, first developed a taste for alcohol after eating fermenting fruit from the forest floor. These St. Kitts monkeys have been studied for insights into our own relationship with alcohol. The findings show that drunk monkeys actually gain more respect among their peers. So, why does it feel so wrong to watch them falling on their shit-faced asses?

[via Drinks Ink]

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