PRAIRIE VILLAGE, Kan. — Prairie Village is weighing a rather odd proposal: a full monkey ban — a change that could uproot a two-pound spider monkey from its family. Toni Skelton, who owns the ...

Police officers responded to an unusual situation in Missouri when they retrieved a spider monkey by the side of a highway. The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office said that they successfully rescued ...

A South Texas zoo that lies at the nexus of animal trafficking and animal rescue thanks to a booming exotic pet trade will soon be featured in an upcoming episode of an educational children’s ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A home in Tillman’s Corner was raided by U.S. Fish and Wildlife agents after they discovered multiple monkeys. Caution tape surrounded the home on Schimpf’s Lane on Dec. 3.

Around A.D. 275, an unlikely emissary arrived in the central Mexican city of Teotihuacan. A group of Maya brought a spider monkey as an exotic gift to help establish a formal relationship with the ...

Darwin knows what cameras look like – and how to avoid them. From inside his enclosure, the monkey of Toronto Ikea parking lot fame spots us out of the corner of his eye and bolts under the table. The ...