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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of four baby spider monkeys placed at the Abilene Zoo in August 2024 after being rescued from the illegal pet trade. The ...

In southern Mexico, poachers are killing spider monkey families to steal their babies just to end up for sale on U.S. social media, according to CBS News. Nearly 90 baby spider monkeys have been ...

This was a real order of monkey business. A Connecticut zoo asked for help naming its baby spider monkey — and revealed the winning moniker on Facebook Friday. The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport created ...

Hattiesburg Zoo welcomes four rescued spider monkeys after US border smuggling attempt. AZA, Species Survival Program aid primate welfare, highlight pet trade risks.

A 4-month-old spider monkey died at the Brevard Zoo on Tuesday.The zoo said the baby was found unresponsive in its habitat. Before the infant was rushed to L3 Harris Animal Care Center to receive ...

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 ...

An infant spider monkey in a "heavily soiled diaper" has been captured safely after witnesses spotted him running through a Northwest Side neighborhood. Animal Care Services says it arrived at the ...

Officials at Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport say they're proud to welcome the newest addition to their family - a baby black-handed spider monkey. "Now we're asking the public to help us choose one of ...