Thousands of monkeys are thought to be purchased as pets More people are buying monkeys to keep as pets "than people imagine", says the owner of Wales' only monkey sanctuary. Keeping a pet monkey ...

Watching videos of pet monkeys online is an enjoyable pastime and it looks like lots of fun – but is it a good idea? Watch this compelling video if you have ever considered keeping a monkey for a pet.

NORTH TEXAS — It wasn't the first time Dwan and Andrew Johns rescued a spider monkey. Tarrant County's Funkey Monkey Ranch ...

The nearly-3-year-old spider monkey was confiscated by police after a car crash in Dallas and is now at a wildlife sanctuary, ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is reviewing a complaint against the research facility where 43 monkeys escaped earlier this month.

Monkeys also get caught in traps set for pigs ... “macaques that escape traps may lose a limb to loss of circulation.” The local pet trade thrives on captured or orphaned baby macaques ...

It is hard to resist the antics of an adorable monkey. They are so like humans with their intelligence and expressive faces that it is no wonder that some people keep them as pets. Although it is ...