Top 5 Genius Monkeys Caught on Camera

Monkeys and primates are some of the most intelligent animals on earth. Here's a list of the top five genius monkeys caught on camera.

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[loelopp]

Monkey: Puts in coins

Also Monkey: *AGGRESSIVE SLAPPING*

[Aquardis]

Ok the fact that the monkey gave the guy his change after buying the drink makes it so much more amazing

[forgotagoodname]

how to operate a vending machine according to monke:
Insert shiny

s m a c c

[stevenrogersfineart]

I can't believe that they can tie an actual knot to make the hammock. That and the one that could do the memory game were INSANE!

[Hello-jhrq]

Wut why is no one mentioning the fact that the monkey can memorize where all the numbers are in order in like 0.5 seconds?

[LOLmusics]

The second monkey buying the drink is totally me when the drink doesn’t come out lol

[amyhunter]

All of them were cute, but I love the fact that the monkey was holding his glasses hostage until he got something he liked, otherwise he'd throw it away

[RobertCow]

My brain at 2 am in the bed: top 5 genius monkeys hmmm interesting

[pnutdraws]

the true geniuses are the ones trying to satisfy the monkey with food packaged in plastic

[benhkoi]

Pretty incredible how the orangutan could tie those knots

[makingconnections]

Koko's final message to humanity video shows just how emotionally intelligent she is. She's quite enlightened

[connorx]

alternate universe: "top 10 stupid humans caught on eyes"

[laughercake]

"What are you in for?"

"...I was caught being a genius on camera"

[ShrimpyDoesYoutube]

monkey now: PEANUTS


future monkeys: WHERS MY I PHONE X?!?

[amyhunter]

Awe that gorilla was so gentle with that kitten. 🥺

[patrickmulholland]

Kitten getting bullied at school, I’ll just go get my friend.

[real-emel]

He protec
He attac
But most importantly
He slap vending machine bac

[KexGD]

1:30 I love how he smacks the devil out of the vending machine; as if the world is about to end.. Their behavior is pretty fun overall

[thanatosonpluto]

Seeing koko holding a cat and then looking down at it and smiling is such a mood.

[Datkiddiego]

Gorilla: this is one cute baby kitten
Baby kitten: this is one hairy human 😂