Two American nationals were arrested Sunday in Japan after one of them entered the monkey enclosure at a zoo where a baby macaque named Punch became a global internet sensation earlier this year, ...

A Colombian couple allegedly strapped three baby monkeys to their underwear in a twisted bid to smuggle them into the Dominican Republic — with one of the terrified primates suffocating and dying. The ...

Pope Leo XIV appointed Capuchin Father Emilio Biosca Agüero as the third bishop of Venice, Florida, on May 13. The Capuchin Franciscan priest has been pastor of the Shrine of the Sacred Heart in ...

As climate change intensifies, scientists are becoming increasingly concerned about how animals will cope with a more unpredictable world. One way to gain insight is by studying how animals have ...

A new study of capuchin monkeys, co-authored by researchers at UCLA and the Max Planck Institute for Animal Behavior, reveals how changes in climatic conditions impact group decisions about foraging ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Punch, the 7-month-old Japanese macaque who captured millions of hearts ...

A Merrillville Intermediate School 5th grade teacher was suspended with pay pending an investigation for telling his students “You all are acting like monkeys in a zoo,” Superintendent Dexter Suggs ...

If you’ve been on the internet in the past week, you know about Punch, the 7-month old Japanese macaque whose sad tale of abandonment and loneliness has spread around the world via video clips and ...

Feb. 27 (UPI) --A wildlife rescuer in Missouri said he was shocked when a call about a monkey in a homeowner's garage turned out to involve an actual capuchin monkey. Michael Beran, owner of Wildlife ...

Judge Virginia Hernandez Covington recused herself after a defense attorney said she engaged in plea negotiations. An image filed as an exhibit in the federal case against Jimmy Hammonds, known as the ...

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Mo. — A monkey has been caught in the St. Louis area... but not one of the four that made worldwide news in January. Earlier this week, a woman found a capuchin monkey hanging out in ...