A 4-month-old spider monkey died at the Brevard Zoo on Tuesday.The zoo said the baby was found unresponsive in its habitat.

California Highway Patrol officers "quickly hoofed it to the scene" when more than 300 sheep wandered away from their field in Santa Barbara.

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

This previously unknown symbiotic relationship helps keep methane—a major greenhouse gas—trapped in the ocean.

In the summer of 2001, residents in the small town of Danville, N.H., reported an unusual new resident: a woolly monkey.

National Rainforest Day & spider monkeys ...

Discover the mysterious Nazca Lines in this virtual tour through the southern Peruvian desert. Fly over famous geoglyphs like ...

Explore the world of extraordinary monkeys with rare traits, vibrant appearances, and surprising behaviours. Find out where ...

Funky Monkey Ranch, a USDA-licensed exotic animal sanctuary in Burleson, Texas, provides interactive, educational encounters with primates and other exotic animals, many of which have been rehomed or ...

LEMBATA – Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano in south-central Indonesia erupted Tuesday, spewing towering columns of hot ash into the air. Authorities raised the eruption alert to the highest level and ...

Spider monkey. Image via Openverse. The spider monkey family (genus Ateles) includes seven recognized species distributed across Central and South America, from Mexico to Brazil. Each species has ...

Violeta the baby spider monkey is beginning a new chapter at the Oakland Zoo after she was rescued by authorities during a methamphetamine bust in Solano County.