{
  "id": 1773829,
  "title": "Humans Love Having Pets. Seems Like Some Other Primates Do, Too.",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/humans-love-having-pets-seems-like-some-other-primates-do-too",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-18T14:25:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The New York Times",
    "slug": "the-new-york-times",
    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/science/primates-pets.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "We aren’t the only animals that like to take care of other species. A new study finds that the roots of keeping a pet may stretch deep into our primate past.",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}