PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Roger Williams Park Zoo is mourning the loss of one of its beloved howler monkeys. Ramone passed away peacefully surrounded by his caretakers on May 20, according to the ...

Captive Primate Safety Act aims to curb illegal pet trade in the U.S. On a recent day at the Oakland Zoo's animal hospital, across the bay from San Francisco, an endangered Mexican spider monkey leaps ...

VESTAL, N.Y. (WBNG) -- For July, the Ross Park Zoo chose to highlight its howler monkeys, Diego and Carlita. These two have spent most of their lives together at the Ross Park Zoo and have grown quite ...

For most pet primates in the United States, life is marked by chronic stress, malnutrition and illness — if they survive at all. A bill in... Primate pet ownership fuels a brutal industry. This bill ...

On a recent day at the Oakland Zoo's animal hospital, across the bay from San Francisco, an endangered Mexican spider monkey leaps onto tree branches, climbs across platforms and swings on ropes in a ...