The Hattiesburg Zoo is now home to four juvenile spider monkeys, two males and two females. Each monkey has gone through a quarantine period and all four are being slowly introduced to their outdoor ...

Zoo welcomes four rescued spider monkeys after US border smuggling attempt. AZA, Species Survival Program aid primate welfare ...

HATTIESBURG - Four juvenile spider monkeys are now calling the Hattiesburg Zoo home after being confiscated in an illegal pet ...

The four spider monkeys were nearly smuggled in lunch boxes over the border, but they now call the Hattiesburg Zoo home.

A conservation group funded by Colossal Biosciences organized the expedition in Madagascar to search for species considered “lost to science,” according to a July 17 news release from Re:wild. The ...

In a nightmarish discovery that has piqued scientific interest, a tarantula has been found infected by a "zombie" fungus that ...

Some parts of the rainforest in northwestern Ecuador used to be so dense and impenetrable that only a few hundred people were ...

Discover why the binturong smells like popcorn and how scent helps this rainforest mammal communicate, mark territory, and survive.

No list of celebrity pets is complete without Bubbles, the most famous chimpanzee in history. Born in 1983 and adopted by Michael Jackson as an infant, Bubbles became the ultimate symbol of 1980s ...

Brazil is considered the most biodiverse country on Earth, with 15%-20% of the world’s biodiversity. The Amazon rainforest, the Cerrado savannas, the semi-arid Caatinga, the coastal Atlantic Forest, ...

Standing 3 feet tall with a wingspan over 6 feet, the Philippine eagle rules the rainforest skies. But why is this powerful ‘monkey-eating’ giant now critically endangered?

While the main star of Paddington in Peru is two-legged and sports a blue duffle coat, there was an eight-legged furry creature that had us talking when watching the film. When the Brown family find ...