The Oakland Zoo has rescued a baby spider monkey after authorities found her in a drug bust earlier this month. They named the infant Violeta, who zoo staff say is in decent health and around 18 ...

A baby spider monkey is starting a new chapter at the Oakland Zoo after she was rescued by authorities during a methamphetamine bust in Solano County earlier this month. On May 6, Solano County ...

Talk about learning the ropes! This little rescue is taking his first steps. Parismino is a howler monkey who doesn't have a mom, so he's learning how to walk and climb using this special "jungle gym" ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One male and one female spider monkey were recovered by wildlife officials. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the ...

Sully is a three-week-old orphan baby monkey with a love of mangoes, porridge, and scrambled eggs. It’s encouraging to see him eat as he begins to get the vital care needed to prepare him for a ...

On an island in Panama, a fad that one researcher called "viscerally disturbing" has recently taken off among a group of young male monkeys. These adolescents and juveniles have started to kidnap the ...