Francisco Javier Ravelo, 36, will not be allowed to have unsupervised contact with animals after he is released from prison.

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — A 36-year-old Coral Gables man was sentenced to five years in federal prison on Thursday for his role in online groups dedicated to distributing videos depicting extreme violence ...

Two people were arrested Sunday after breaking into the zoo enclosure where the viral baby Japanese macaque Punch lives, ...

Over 50% of wild Barbary macaque populations have declined over 40 years, and fewer than 8,000 are thought to remain. The ...

A woman from Illinois is pleading guilty after paying thousands of dollars to have others make so-called “animal crush videos,” which included depictions of adult and baby monkeys being mutilated and ...

Three baby spider monkeys are settling in at their new home. Cider, Holly, and Juniper arrived at Hattiesburg Zoo in late 2025 and spent their first months in quarantine. Since their arrival, the ...

A six-month-old baby monkey named Yuji is the second primate to capture hearts across the internet recently for taking comfort in the arms of a stuffed animal. The plush-cuddling patas monkey, who ...

A veterinarian holds Yuji, a patas monkey (Erythrocebus patas) born in early March, being cared for at the Guadalajara Zoo’s Integral Centre of Animal Medicine and Wellbeing (CIMBA) after his mother ...

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Yuji, a 6-week-old patas monkey in Mexico, wakes up every day clinging to a stuffed dog. More than a toy, this plush companion acts as a surrogate mom after the tiny primate ...