Poachers slaughter mother spider monkeys in the wild and then steal their babies, shoving them into boxes, bags and car trunks for a brutal journey to the U.S.-Mexico border.

The immersive experience — featuring flying monkeys, falling apples and one wild tornado — debuted in Las Vegas on Thursday.

"Now it's being protected, and the monkey figures are really improving." These days Professor Yang is the director of the ...

In particular, the St. Louis Zoo and AZA are advocating for the passage of the Captive Primate Safety Act to regulate the ...

The sultry interiors of the Caribbean islands are a veritable haven for tropical wildlife. From giant butterflies in Jamaica ...

Wild monkeys, including rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta), are not native to Florida and may have negative impacts on native wildlife, ecosystems and agriculture, according to the FWC.

They might not be the first animal that comes to mind when you think of Florida’s wildlife, but beware: wild rhesus macaque monkeys in the Sunshine State have tested positive for the Herpes B ...

A Massachusetts company, with locations in Worcester and Shrewsbury, says the federal government has ended an investigation into claims that the company bought illegally trafficked monkeys from ...

Descendants of theme-park escapees, a population of rhesus macaques in a Florida state park may soon double in size—a recipe for trouble.

DEBARY, Fla. (WFLA) — A wild monkey was spotted swinging between trees in Florida. “I don’t know a whole lot about monkeys, but seeing one just 30 to 40 feet away from you is definitely ...