Patrons and employees of the Brevard Zoo in Melbourne, Florida, are mourning this week on behalf of one of the zoo's youngest residents. Sully, a 10-month-old black-handed spider monkey at the Brevard ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Oakland Zoo has rescued a baby spider monkey after authorities found her in a drug bust earlier this month. They named the ...

Bound, sedated and stuffed into bags: Poachers are ripping baby spider monkeys from their mothers in the forests of southern Mexico and selling them as pets on social media platforms in the United ...

The Salisbury Zoo welcomes two new black-handed spider monkeys, Sadie and Ripley, from Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo. The mother-daughter duo joins resident male spider monkey, Rozindi, to form a troop.

SALISBURY, MD - The Salisbury Zoo has welcomed a pair of black-handed spider monkeys as their latest animal additions. The Zoo says the monkeys are a mother and daughter pair named Sadie and Ripley ...

A new black-handed spider monkey (also called Geoffroy’s spider monkey) was born at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo on Dec. 18, the zoo announced in a news release. The baby is currently on display to ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WTNH) — Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport welcomed a very special new addition just in time for New Year’s Day. The zoo announced the birth of an endangered black-handed ...

March 3 (UPI) --A Connecticut zoo announced the birth of a female black-handed spider monkey -- and officials are asking the public to help name her. The Beardsley Zoo said the baby was born Dec. 18 ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Paul Rosolie is an American conservationist and author. His 2014 memoir, Mother of God, detailed his efforts to protect a tract of forest in Peru ...

A growing black market is tearing spider monkey families apart in southern Mexico, where poachers are killing adults and snatching their babies to sell as exotic pets in the United States—often ...