Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A traffic stop in California’s North Bay area led authorities to search a man’s home and find a spider monkey, rattlesnakes, and ...

A Texas man was busted for trafficking vulnerable Mexican baby spider monkeys, who were too young to be separated from their mothers, into San Diego and selling them on Facebook. Sarmad Ghaled Dafar, ...

'A touching video highlights the profound relationship between a sanctuary owner and one of the primates he cares for.

Deep in the forests of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, a story of animal intelligence and social cooperation has unfolded over the last decade. Researchers studying Geoffroy’s spider monkeys have ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An 18-month-old spider monkey named Violeta has been rescued during a ...

To the editor: The recent case of a young spider monkey rescued during a drug bust in Vallejo highlights the urgent need to ban the cruel and dangerous pet primate trade in this country (“Baby spider ...

When spider monkeys want to tell others about the best fruit trees in the forest or ones they've missed, they do so by changing their social groups to share what they know, according to a new study ...

EL PASO, Texas (CNN) - The El Paso Zoo is helping two spider monkeys recover from a traumatic experience in Texas. Officials there said the furry primates were rescued from traffickers at a U.S. port ...

June 25 (UPI) --Authorities in Mexico responded to the break room of an office building to wrangle an unusual trespasser -- a spider monkey. Mexico's Attorney General for Environmental Protection, or ...

A traffic stop in California's North Bay area led authorities to search a man's home and find a spider monkey, rattlesnakes, and over $25,000 worth of methamphetamine. Deputies in Vallejo, about 34 ...

A spider monkey belonging to a Dallas-area influencer had a disease caused by malnutrition when police took him from his owner over the weekend, officials said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free ...