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

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

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 ...

This article originally published at Texas border sees big spike in baby spider monkey trafficking. The search for a famed ...

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 ...

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 ...

(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 woman captured video of "raining monkeys" cannonballing in water near her while she was kayaking at Silver Springs State ...