The woman said the illegal cargo came from a friend she only communicates with on social media. US border authorities make ...

Brookfield Zoo dropped $66 million on a lush, three-acre immersive primate paradise that opens on July 11th. But this isn’t ...

Authorities in Mexico responded to the break room of an office building to wrangle an unusual trespasser -- a spider monkey.

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 ...

Mexican spider monkeys are an endangered, protected species, according to Brookfield Zoo Chicago. Spider monkeys were taken from multiple mothers who were likely hurt in the process, prosecutors say.

Spider monkeys are classified as an endangered species and are at risk of nearing extinction due to habitat loss, hunting and the exotic animal trade — and demand for the adorable primates has ...

Mexican spider monkeys are an endangered, protected species, according to Brookfield Zoo Chicago. Spider monkeys were taken from multiple mothers who were likely hurt in the process, prosecutors say.

National Rainforest Day & spider monkeys ...

They might steal a banana or grab someone’s lunch now and then, but monkeys are far more than just playful creatures from ...

Unlike virtually every other primate, spider monkeys have no thumbs, which could snag on the branches. Instead, their four long fingers form a perfect hook to help them swing on branches.

Man sentenced for illegally trafficking baby spider monkeys across U.S.-Mexico border Sarmad Ghaled Dafar, 33, was sentenced to four months in custody and 180 days home confinement for smuggling ...