Brookfield Zoo Chicago opened its new Tropical Forests primate habitat Friday, featuring an expanded space for the zoo’s first troop of bachelor gorillas and endangered black-handed spider monkeys ...

An 18-month-old spider monkey named Violeta has been rescued during a narcotics-related search warrant executed at a Vallejo, California, home on May 7. The young primate was surrendered by her owner ...

The James & Elizabeth Bramsen Tropical Forests habitat, the largest project in the zoo’s history thus far, is built along a trail intended to give visitors the feeling of finding the animals in their ...