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 ...

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 male and one female spider monkey were recovered by wildlife officials. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the ...

Three baby spider monkeys are settling in at the Hattiesburg Zoo. Visitors can view them at the Asbury Discovery Center ...

An unsettling trend is rising in spider monkeys being poached and sold on social media, and officials from the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) are on the case to stop this practice from ...

Adult female spider monkey Patty and one of four young spider monkeys who arrived at Saint Louis Zoo in spring 2025 after they were confiscated near the U.S. southern border walk through a tunnel at ...

A South Texas zoo that lies at the nexus of animal trafficking and animal rescue thanks to a booming exotic pet trade will soon be featured in an upcoming episode of an educational children’s ...

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 ...

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 States. Senate Democrats block government ...