The Texas-Mexico border has become a key corridor for the illegal trade in exotic animals, with spider monkeys among the most ...

TikTokers are showing off their baby spider monkeys in cute outfits and diapers, but how they're getting them is alarming ...

Bound, sedated and stuffed into bags: Poachers are ripping baby spider monkeys from their mothers in the forests of southern ...

(KRON) — A baby monkey was likely abducted from her mother by poachers before she became someone’s illegal exotic pet in California, Oakland Zoo officials told KRON4. The adorable five-month-old ...

Plango, a langur monkey with bright orange fur, was rescued by Wildlife Friends Foundation Thailand Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has been working at PEOPLE since ...

SAN DIEGO (KABC) -- A Texas man was sentenced in federal court Friday for smuggling six Mexican baby spider monkeys into the U.S. Sarmad Ghaled Dafar of Houston was sentenced to four months in custody ...

HOUSTON — A team at the Houston Zoo has been working hard to save a tiny newborn monkey they were surprised to find in her mother's enclosure a couple of weeks ago. They describe the baby Goeldi's ...

A heart-wrenching incident unfolded on the Pendra–Gaurela road as a mother monkey was fatally struck by a speeding vehicle. Her infant clung to her li ...

This heartwarming video shows Cutis and a baby monkey working together to care for their family. Through thoughtful actions and gentle behavior, they create a peaceful and loving moment that ...

It was an exciting and historic Saturday for visitors to the Primates of the World building at the Milwaukee County Zoo — a De Brazza’s monkey was born in their habitat, in front of the public.The ...

HOUSTON – A tiny baby monkey is being hand-raised at the Houston Zoo. Baby Betty – named after icon Betty White who died late last year – was found in the primate enclosure on Jan. 15. The baby was ...