Animal activists are seeing red after a terrified wild monkey was pinned down and smeared head to tail in bright blue paint.

Like most others who heard the tragic news, I was saddened to learn that five monkeys were shot and killed by sheriffs last week, and two others shot by area residents this week, when they escaped a ...

TORONTO, April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the investigative journalism bureau broke a story that exposes the unimaginable cruelty that has been taken place at a research facility within York ...

South Carolina news has been circling the globe recently: On Nov. 6, 43 primates escaped from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee. As of Tuesday, 39 of the escaped monkeys had been ...

Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) applauds yesterday’s reintroduction of the Captive Primate Safety Act (CPSA), which would end the cruel and dangerous pet primate trade in the United ...

(AP) Jurors saw images of wide-eyed little monkeys inside crates as an importer of research monkeys went on trial Monday on cruelty charges after 15 primates died during a series of international ...

The keeping of monkeys as pets, unfortunately, is not unusual. However, an unusual story of a monkey hit by a car after running loose in Laredo garnered media coverage across the state earlier this ...

The latest list of the 25 most endangered primates includes nine from Asia, six from the Americas, six from the African mainland, and four from Madagascar. Madagascar is home to 112 known lemur ...