ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Zoo is planning an $11.5 million expansion of its area for primates, adding 35,000 square feet of outdoor space including trails and tunnels for observers to get a close-up ...

The search for more than three dozen runaway monkeys from a Yemassee primate breeding and research facility last week is down to a handful of holdouts. While placing a critical spotlight on the region ...

BAINBRIDGE, Ga. (AP) — Some local residents and an animal-rights group are protesting plans for a monkey-breeding facility in southwest Georgia. Opponents on Tuesday urged the Bainbridge City Council ...

When I asked what they were breeding them for, my USDA inspector told me "you don’t want to know”, Bagnall said. “And I told them, “I don't want to know. Let’s just get them to safety.” ...

Plans to build a monkey-breeding facility for medical research in southwest Georgia have triggered opposition from local residents and an animal rights group. Their concerns were heard at a city ...

A key congressional committee wants federal health officials to justify the continued breeding of primates on Morgan Island, a secluded South Carolina barrier island that is home to more than 3,000 ...

Observe up close the playful world of monkeys — from grooming rituals to agile tree-hopping in their lush natural habitats. This ground-level footage captures their expressive faces, social dynamics, ...

(CNN) — Residents in a small South Carolina town are finding themselves in the middle of a real-life game of Jumanji after 43 monkeys escaped Wednesday from a research facility. The rhesus macaque ...

Primates are a group of mammals that includes humans and our close relatives, such as apes, monkeys and lemurs. Monkeys, such as capuchins and macaques; prosimians, like lemurs and tarsiers; lesser ...

Dozens of Bainbridge residents gathered at Tuesday's city council meeting upset about their soon-to be neighbors: thousands and thousands of monkeys. The Georgia city — just 40 miles from Florida's ...

The United States will scale back certain drug-safety testing requirements on monkeys, federal regulators said Tuesday, marking the latest step by President Donald Trump's administration to limit the ...

BAINBRIDGE, Ga. — Some local residents and an animal-rights group are protesting plans for a monkey-breeding facility in southwest Georgia. Opponents on Tuesday urged the Bainbridge City Council to ...