Godzilla, a macaque monkey from Bangkok, Thailand, is being sent to "fat camp" after ballooning to 44 pounds -- twice that of a typical adult of his species.

Michael Paulsen : CHRONICLE FAT CHANCE: This rhesus macaque monkey may not look happy about it, but he was part of a recent study for a new drug developed by Houston scientists that caused obese ...

THAILAND - Life is not a 'barrel-full of monkey fun' right now for this monkey, who's got to lose a barrel-full of weight. "Uncle Fat" is a Macaque monkey getting some diet help from wildlife ...

Uncle Fat weighs three times that, tipping the scales at around 60 pounds. "It was not easy to catch him," said Kacha Phukem, the wildlife official who conducted the capture and rescue on April 27.

THAILAND - Life is not a 'barrel-full of monkey fun' right now for this monkey, who's got to lose a barrel-full of weight. "Uncle Fat" is a Macaque monkey getting some diet help from wildlife ...

Uncle Fat sits on a throne of half-eaten corn cobs, crumpled juice boxes, and the remains of fruits eaten long ago. He is the king of his junk food domain, and we bow down before him. Uncle Fat ...

A potentially powerful weight-loss drug that strangles fat cells has passed a crucial test in monkeys. After just four weeks of being given an experimental drug at a Bastrop-area laboratory ...

Uncle Fat is believed to be between 10 and 15 years old. To help him lose weight, his new diet is limited to 400 grammes worth of lean protein, fruits and vegetables twice a day.

AN OBESE monkey who was sent to “fat camp” two years ago to lose weight now looks fighting fit as he poses in a swimming pool in newly released photos. Godzilla the macaque had weighed … ...

BANGKOK (AP) — A morbidly obese wild monkey who gorged himself on junk food and soda left behind by tourists has been rescued and placed on a strict diet of Meet 'Uncle Fat,' Thailand's chunky ...