As the northeast Johnson County city considers changing its definition of dangerous wild animals to include all monkeys - ...
In a previous Psychology Today post (here), I argued that humans are the only species to keep pets. (Calm down — I know about Koko's kitten, etc. While long-term odd couple attachments between species ...
In one of the most widely read posts on the Animals and Us blog (here), I discussed whether a troop of hamadryas baboons living in a garbage dump at Taif, Saudi Arabia kidnap puppies and raise them as ...
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 ...
There were many ways in which the elites of ancient Roman society flaunted their wealth. They built vast villas, sponsored ...
Ever watched a monkey swing through trees and thought, "I want one as a pet?" Many people find these intelligent creatures fascinating and dream of bringing one home. However, owning a monkey involves ...