Human-driven habitat loss threatens other spider monkey species, too. The Central American spider monkey’s diet requires a lot of the fruit that is typically found in the forests that are ...

A small island drifting in the Homosassa River has become home to a group of spider monkeys with a view of passing boats and ...

Sarmad Ghaled Dafar, 33, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced on April 18 to four months in federal prison and ordered to pay $23 ...

Zoo officials said this is the first time an injury like this happened with a spider monkey in the decades they have lived at Brevard Zoo. Officials said the habitats exceed the regulations from ...

This is especially true for spider monkeys, since they have prehensile tails.” Sully stayed overnight at the zoo’s L3 Harris Animal Care Center and is continuing recovery in his on-habitat ...

Baby Spider Monkey with 'Unique' Batman Marking on Its ... and "require a diverse diet, a natural habitat, and social interaction to thrive." Plango isn't the only langur to make headlines in ...

Their wild populations are expected to plummet by more than 50% due to habitat loss and poaching for the illegal pet trade, IUCN reports. Though it is not illegal to own a Mexican spider monkey ...

Sarmad Ghaled Dafar sentenced for smuggling baby spider monkeys, receives 4 months custody and 180 days home confinement.