Two escaped monkeys shot dead in Mississippi after truck crash, one still missing. Residents fear for children's safety as search continues in Jasper County.

Jasper County Sheriff Randy Johnson said the driver of the truck initially told his deputies the monkeys were carrying ...

Officials say the rising trend of spider monkey babies being domesticated is the cause of these aggressive poachers.

A second monkey has been shot and killed and a third one is still loose a week after their escape from an overturned truck on a Mississippi highway.

A second monkey was shot and killed after three escaped when a truck overturned on a Mississippi highway. Authorities continue to search for the third monkey a week after the escape took place.

The last monkey on the loose among several that escaped after a Mississippi highway crash has been found and captured, authorities said Thursday. A resident who lives near the crash site called ...

A monkey that escaped in Mississippi is shot and killed by a homeowner who says she feared for her children's safety.

One of the monkeys that escaped last week after a truck overturned on a Mississippi roadway was shot and killed early Sunday by a homeowner who says she feared for the safety of her children.

Bound, sedated and stuffed into bags: Poachers are ripping baby spider monkeys from their mothers in the forests of southern ...

Shoppers at a Spirit Halloween store in Texas were in for a surprise when a pet monkey escaped from its owner while shopping.