As the northeast Johnson County city considers changing its definition of dangerous wild animals to include all monkeys — which would outlaw keeping the animals as pets — its sole monkey owner is ...

Animals more likely to eat their young are those with faster reproductive cycles. “Species that have large broods might be ...

The animal kingdom can be rather unforgiving, but even the cutest animals have strange reasons to do some pretty gruesome things, including eating their young.

The monkey that was on the loose in Iredell County was found, but not in a way many would expect. The Capuchin monkey that escaped from Zootastic Park was hit by a car Tuesday in the Troutman area, ...

Sept. 18 (UPI) --A capuchin monkey escaped from a North Carolina zoo and was caught on camera walking across utility lines in Iredell County. Iredell County Animal Services issued a public notice ...

Animal services says the monkey is owned by Zootastic Park in Troutman. They say they are actively working with the park to ensure the monkey is safely recaptured. It was seen on Oswalt Amity Road, ...

Officials with Iredell County's animal services said in a post on Facebook on Wednesday that a Capuchin monkey from Zootastic Park was on the loose in the Troutman area. People are urged not to ...

Many aspects of the ecology, evolution and social behavior of wild-living primates remain un-explored and require further investigation. While long-term field studies are crucial for addressing ...

A capuchin monkey interacts with a smartphone while sitting on a person’s arm, showing curiosity and focus on the device. #CapuchinMonkey #MonkeyWithPhone #AnimalCuriosity #SmartphoneUse ...

The capuchin monkeys were seen carrying at least 11 howler babies between 2022 and 2023. This photo provided by researchers shows a baby howler monkey clinging onto a young adult male capuchin monkey ...