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Published online 18 September 2003 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news030915-8

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Monkeys strike for justice

Capuchin umbrage suggests sense of fairness extends beyond humans.

Monkeys strike for equal pay. They down tools if they see another monkey get a bigger reward for doing the same job, US researchers have found1.

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