Nearly 200 rhesus macaque monkeys live in and roam Florida’s Silver Spring State Park, where they were first introduced ...

Nowadays, these monkeys can be found throughout Central Florida — though some counties have had more sightings than others.

A simple rule of thumb to remember is first to stop, first to go. If one driver reaches and stops at the intersection first, ...

Look, people can joke about situations like this all they want, but anyone who has read The Hot Zone or seen Outbreak knows ...

Out of every 100 animals smuggled, only 10 survive." Security personnel seize surprising creature in suspicious parcel: 'At ...

From alpacas to pot-bellied pigs, the San Luis Obispo County Animal Services shelter has cared for some unusual critters.

Oreo loves learning tricks, but would be best at a home without small kids or pets. A critically endangered Western lowland gorilla, named "Oscar Jonesy," died on Thursday afternoon following a ...

The rhesus macaque monkeys, all females, made a break for it after police say an employee did not fully lock their enclosure at Alpha Genesis, a facility that breeds them for medical research ...

In a pair of Endangered Species Act petitions filed Monday, PETA and its allies asked the Fish and Wildlife Service to list the long-tailed macaque and the southern pig-tailed macaque as threatene ...

Our Atlanta station, WSB-TV, first reported that on Nov. 6, 43 rhesus macaques escaped from the Alpha Genesis facility in Yemassee, South Carolina. An employee reportedly didn’t close the doors ...

The monthslong search for 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina research facility an hour west of Charleston came to a close Friday after the last of the fugitive primates ...