Violeta the baby spider monkey is beginning a new chapter at the Oakland Zoo after she was rescued by authorities during a methamphetamine bust in Solano County.

(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 ...

Researchers puzzle over rash of baby monkey kidnappings. May 19, 2025 11:36 AM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. Nell Greenfieldboyce ...

In bewildering new footage a capuchin monkey, the size of a house-cat, is videoed with a baby howler monkey clinging to its back. Neither monkey are related, nor even the same species.

The office obtained a search warrant for Vincenty's home where deputies reportedly found $26,000 worth of methamphetamine, $2,000 in cash, two rattlesnakes, and a baby spider monkey.

A baby spider monkey and two rattlesnakes were discovered at the home of a suspect who was busted for methamphetamine during a traffic stop in California, police said.

Scientists spotted surprising evidence of what they describe as monkey kidnappings while reviewing the video footage. The capuchin monkeys were seen carrying at least 11 howler babies between 2022 ...

A baby howler monkey clings to a young adult male capuchin monkey on Jicarón Island, Panama, in September 2022. Brendan Barrett / Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior via AP.

They discovered video and images of four more young male capuchins carrying baby howlers, five months after Joker started doing it. They were copying him—it was a real-world case of “monkey ...

A Texas man was sentenced to four months in custody for smuggling six rare baby spider monkeys over the Mexican border and attempting to sell them over Facebook, officials said.. Sarmad Ghaled ...

A baby spider monkey is starting a new chapter at the Oakland Zoo after she was rescued by authorities during a methamphetamine bust in Solano County earlier this month. On May 6, Solano County ...