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

The Texas-Mexico border has become a key corridor for the illegal trade in exotic animals, with spider monkeys among the most ...

Borders across the nation have become a breeding ground for illegal smuggling activity. While the eyes of the state are focused on the distribution of narcotics and migrant travel, a dark side of the ...

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

A growing black market is tearing spider monkey families apart in southern Mexico, where poachers are killing adults and ...

A Florida woman was arrested on Monday after getting caught on a security camera stealing an infant monkey from a pet store. Robert's Pet Shop in Homestead, Florida, a city southwest of Miami, was ...

(KRON) — A baby monkey was likely abducted from her mother by poachers before she became someone’s illegal exotic pet in California, Oakland Zoo officials told KRON4. The adorable five-month-old ...

A Brownsville zoo is asking for the public’s help in spreading awareness about the wildlife trafficking of Mexican spider monkeys. Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville has taken in 19 infant Mexican ...

A woman stole a baby marmoset monkey from Robert’s Pet Shop in Homestead. Lazaro Sardinas, the store’s manager, said he was surprised when he watched the surveillance video showing the woman was a ...