Escaped monkeys and rumors of disease in Mississippi raised worries about zoonotic infections that could harm people.

Aralisa Shedden received funding from the Mexican Council for Research (CONACyT). Monkeys are not usually a popular menu item for big cats. Primates are, after all, hard to catch: living in the ...

ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- An Ohio sheriff says the last of dozens of exotic animals set free by its owner may have been eaten by one of the others. The sheriff's office in eastern Ohio's Muskingum ...

The public is being asked not to approach Charlie, the Capuchin monkey who escaped from Monkey Sanctuary Ireland in Rathdrum, Co Wicklow earlier this month. “He won’t attack unless you try and pick ...

Jessica Bond Ferguson said her son told her he saw a monkey running in the family’s yard in Heidelberg, Mississippi.

George Barnett, a pastor and avid hunter, shot the rhesus monkey out of a tree in Vossburg, Mississippi, on his way to visit ...

Nature is filled with countless stunning moments, and these photographers managed to capture a second of that majesty. The Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition recently released their ...

A team of researchers from Switzerland, Costa Rica and Germany has conducted a study showing which animal species could potentially serve as spillback reservoirs of severe acute repertory syndrome ...

Girl Scout Troop 33529 has received the Girl Scout Silver Award, the highest honor a Girl Scout Cadette can achieve, through ...