In the 1980s, during a routine necropsy on a female squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciureus), we found large numbers of long, slender worms in the animal's abdominal cavity. The monkey belonged to a colony ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago just got a whole lot cuter thanks to the arrival of a new baby squirrel monkey! And the best part? You can see this precious new arrival in person starting Friday, July 11, at ...

PHOENIX — It’s a boy! The Phoenix Zoo announced Thursday it has welcomed the first squirrel monkey born at the zoo in nearly a decade. The zoo said the little one — named Tuvok — was born July 15.

Babies are usually adorable, but these infant squirrel monkeys are absolutely going to steal your heart. Four of these cute little guys have recently been born at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia, ...

A dozen squirrel monkeys were stolen from a Louisiana zoo on Saturday, less than two days before a pair of monkeys were stolen from the Dallas Zoo, officials say. The person who stole the animals in ...

Twelve squirrel monkeys have been stolen from a zoo in Louisiana after their facility was broken into over the weekend. The theft happened shortly before midnight Saturday and authorities are ...

SACRAMENTO COUNTY (CBS13) – A debate is heating up over a monkey sanctuary that's trying to open just outside of Galt. The center would house at least 51 former test squirrel monkeys. "Our mission is ...

In April, a 23-year-old man broke into a New Zealand zoo to catch a squirrel monkey as a gift for his girlfriend, according to the New Zealand Herald. He didn't succeed and ended up injuring and ...

MOSCOW-- A Russian cat has adopted a baby squirrel monkey after he was abandoned by his mother at a zoo, comforting the little primate by letting him cling to her back for warmth. Tatyana Antropova, ...

Pip chased around the Education Center at the Monterey Zoo with typical monkey curiosity and speed. He moved almost faster than the shutter setting on my camera, but I was able to capture his image ...

Squirrel monkey chirps filled a small ranch-style building in north Gainesville, Florida – a chorus that made Kari Bagnall’s smile swell even wider. She covered her grin with a medical mask, calmly ...