The recent archaeological discovery also deepens our understanding of trade networks between India and the Roman Empire.

Berenike was an isolated, windswept outpost. It linked the Roman Empire to the trade routes of India, Arabia, and East Africa ...

Roman military officials stationed at an Egyptian port were crazy about their pets, and seem to have been particularly fond of monkeys. Specifically, these ancient warriors adored Indian macaques, ...

Singer-songwriter Chris Brown is in trouble with the law again. He has been charged with two misdemeanor counts stemming from his possession of a pet capuchin monkey without a permit. Authorities were ...

Roman military officers stationed in Egypt kept pet monkeys imported from India as a symbol of wealth, according to a new ...

Dec. 11, 2006 — -- It may seem like a stretch to think of exotic animals as a threat to national security, but that's exactly what a recently released report from the Centers for Disease Control ...

To the editor: The recent case of a young spider monkey rescued during a drug bust in Vallejo highlights the urgent need to ban the cruel and dangerous pet primate trade in this country (“Baby spider ...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KFVS) - Anyone can now visit the young Mexican spider monkeys living at the St. Louis Zoo, but their journey to get there was traumatic. Four young spider monkeys are now happily ...

From monkeys to emus, exotic pets on the loose aren’t new to South Carolina. This time it’s a kangaroo. On Saturday, Horry County Police reported returning a kangaroo to its home, according to a ...