Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two of six spider monkeys illegally brought into California are shown above with their troopmates where they are now living at ...

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 ...

(Valley News Live) - A Lisbon, North Dakota family says life with their spider monkey is equal parts “monkey business” and nonstop responsibility — complete with diapers, constant supervision and ...

A curious spider monkey creates a funny moment when it becomes interested in the wildlife handler’s hat during a feeding ...

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 ...

Under human care, these monkeys can live between 25 and 45 years. While it's unknown exactly how old Zoo Boise's spider ...

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 ...

A pet spider monkey broke free of its owner at a beloved fall festival and was running amok in its small South Carolina town until local leaders saved the day with a cup of joe. The teeny primate ...

Introduction / Christina J. Campbell -- Morphology and evolution of the spider monkey, genus Ateles / Alfred L. Rosenberger ... [et al.] -- The taxonomic status of spider monkeys in the twenty-first ...

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 ...

Don't buy into the recent social media uproar over the confiscation of Jorgie Boy, a woman's pet spider monkey with its own Instagram page. Despite the hashtag plea "Free Jorgie Boy," police were ...

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 ...