Animal siblings can really roughhouse with each other. There’s just something universal about the way siblings, whether they are bonded by blood or of the found family variety, can “monkey” around and ...

Spider monkeys live in fluid social groups that split and reform, allowing information about food sources to spread across the population. By moving between subgroups, individual monkeys help create a ...

Deep in the forests of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, a story of animal intelligence and social cooperation has unfolded over the last decade. Researchers studying Geoffroy’s spider monkeys have ...

Finding fruit in a tropical forest is not simple. Fruit trees appear and disappear across seasons, and locations change often. Spider monkeys depend heavily on fruit, so success depends on smart ...

High above the rainforest floor, where few creatures dare to venture, spider monkeys reign supreme as nature’s ultimate aerial artists. With their remarkably specialized bodies and incredible ...

DOOR. CREWS GOT IT UNDER CONTROL. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED. WELL, MONKEY BUSINESS IN PRAIRIE VILLAGE AND WE MEAN LITERALLY. CITY LEADERS BANNED ALL MONKEYS EXCEPT ONE. IT’S A JOKE. AT ISSUE, COULD A ...

PRAIRIE VILLAGE, Kan. — The Prairie Village City Council will vote Monday on whether to allow resident Toni King-Skelton to keep her pet spider monkey, Oakley. This comes as the city considers a new ...

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 ...

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MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Meet Jabari, a black-handed spider monkey, and Belize, a black spider monkey, at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo in Monroe. They certainly have personalities! Zookeeper ...

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 ...