For most pet primates in the United States, life is marked by chronic stress, malnutrition and illness — if they survive at ...

An audio device is attached to a tree to listen for the calls of endangered spider monkeys at the private Rio Nuevo Nature Reserve on Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula on March 20, 2023.

Audubon Zoo authorities evacuated the facility's Jaguar Jungle exhibit Friday when a spider monkey escaped her enclosure and climbed a palm tree nearby, according to Audubon spokesperson Melissa Lee.

Perth Zoo in Western Australia says it experienced a “baby boom” this winter, having welcomed two Bolivian squirrel monkey babies and a Goodfellow’s tree kangaroo joey in the space of a few ...

This Jan. 3, 2025 image provided by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office shows an officer and an escaped spider monkey near Otto, Mo. – Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office via AP ...

They need to be in the wild with nature, with their own species.” After his brief stay in Madera County, California Department of Fish and Wildlife assumed responsibility for the spider monkey baby.

A severely malnourished spider monkey found in a Rolls Royce in central California during a DUI traffic stop is now under care at the Oakland Zoo but has a long road of recovery ahead. OAKLAND, Calif.

MADERA COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A baby spider monkey has a new home after she was discovered during a DUI traffic stop in Madera County. New video from the Oakland Zoo shows the little one's ...

Pets, even exotic ones like spider monkeys, are considered personal property in Texas. Irving Police said they want The Funky Monkey Ranch to surrender the 3-year-old monkey to a Dallas influencer ...