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

H EIDELBERG, Miss. (WVUE) - A Mississippi woman detailed the moments leading up to her shooting and killing an escaped monkey ...

Jessica Bond Ferguson -- the mom who shot and killed an escaped monkey Sunday to protect her kids -- wishes the whole thing ...

A second monkey has been shot and killed and authorities say they're still searching for a third missing monkey a week after ...

A monkey that escaped in Mississippi is shot and killed by a homeowner who says she feared for her children's safety.

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

Following the care of two spider monkeys seized by federal agents, Laredo College is warning the public about the dangers of ...

One of the monkeys that escaped last week after a truck overturned on a Mississippi roadway was shot and killed early Sunday by a homeowner who says she feared for the safety of her children.

A pet monkey escaped its owner inside a Plano Spirit Halloween, climbing rafters and dodging police before being lured down ...

The Texas-Mexico border has become a key corridor for the illegal trade in exotic animals, with spider monkeys among the most ...

In the footage, the monkey is seen swinging from the store’s rafters as police walk through the store, trying to find the animal’s owner.