With gentle hands and kind eyes, a human comforts a tiny baby monkey. The trust between them is quiet but powerful. This ...

Over the last four months, the L.A. Zoo has welcomed the birth of five great apes, including a gorilla, orangutan and three chimpanzees. Here's how staff are managing their care.

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A South Texas zoo that lies at the nexus of animal trafficking and animal rescue thanks to a booming exotic pet trade will ...

Sometimes, the sweetest friendships begin in silence. This cute baby monkey slowly approaches a human with curiosity—and something beautiful begins. A gentle bond between species, built on trust, play ...

Our planet is home to thousands upon thousands of species, large and small, cute and ugly, and human activity has driven many of them to the brink of extinction in just the past few decades. Today, we ...

The Louisville Zoo is celebrating the birth of a colobus monkey, the first-ever to be born at the zoo.Zoo officials said 5-year-old Ate gave birth to a healthy infant early Sunday morning. The gender ...

In this must-see video above, Chester Zoo has welcomed a pair of “super rare and super orange” monkeys. The pair of golden lion tamarins, named George and Leaf, are the first of their kind to ever ...

There is just something about watching baby animals munch away that is oh so satisfying and incredibly adorable. Just take the precious little baby marmoset in this video, for instance. They are a ...

In 2000, Congress passed the Chimpanzee Health Improvement, Maintenance and Protection (CHIMP) Act to provide funding for lifetime care and sanctuary for chimpanzees kept and used in U.S. laboratories ...

In 2000, Congress passed the Chimpanzee Health Improvement, Maintenance and Protection Act to provide funding for lifetime care and sanctuary for chimpanzees who had been kept and used in U.S.

Brookfield Zoo Chicago just got a whole lot cuter thanks to the arrival of a new baby squirrel monkey! And the best part? You can see this precious new arrival in person starting Friday, July 11, at ...