As the northeast Johnson County city considers changing its definition of dangerous wild animals to include all monkeys - ...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Orangutans are still being captured for pets in Indonesia, further threatening the survival of the critically endangered great apes, conservationists said Thursday, blaming poor ...

Seven-month-old Vena was rescued by wildlife officals and environmentalists from someone who had illegally kept her as a pet Baby primate Vena shyly turned her head away from a bottle as two vets ...

The recent archaeological discovery also deepens our understanding of trade networks between India and the Roman Empire.

The young orangutan looks back at her rescuers before clambering over her steel cage and into the trees, swinging from hand to hand and hanging upside down. Five-year-old primate Elaine, covered in ...

There were many ways in which the elites of ancient Roman society flaunted their wealth. They built vast villas, sponsored ...

According to April Stewart, founder of Gulf Coast Primate Sanctuary, a non-profit in Mississippi that serves as a refuge for primates that were once pets, caring for a monkey comes with many ...

Stamford police say 200 pound orangutan kept as a pet has attacked a woman in a city home, leaving her with serious facial injuries. Few details were released early Monday evening about the incident, ...

After completing rehabilitation at the BORA Rescue & Rehabilitation Centre in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, Bornean orangutans Ucockwati, 18, and Mungil, 8, were deemed eligible for release Shafiq Najib ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The littlest member of the orangutan family is celebrating a big milestone this week: Jolene will turn 2 on Saturday. Born at the Oregon Zoo on April 13, 2022, she’s gaining in ...