On Wednesday, the zoo announced the debut of two baby primates, including a howler monkey named Tuve in honor of Jose Altuve.

Caring for newborn animals in a zoo setting is a delicate process, especially when those animals require constant attention ...

Yuji, the baby patas monkey, is winning hearts and fans for his love of a stuffed teddy bear. Little Yuji was rejected by his ...

After being rejected by his mother, a baby monkey at the Guadalajara Zoo finds comfort in a stuffed dog while caretakers raise him.

Yuji, a 6-week-old patas monkey in Mexico, wakes up every day clinging to a stuffed dog. More than a toy, this plush companion acts as a surrogate mom after the tiny primate was rejected by his own ...

"To keep things sanitary, staff rotate between three toys - a dog, a bear and a monkey - so he always has a clean one." ...

Punch, the abandoned baby monkey, went viral thanks to his beloved stuffed orangutan toy. However, he may soon outgrow it, his caretakers said.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's no secret that humans and primates share many common traits (and the vast majority of our DNA), but some monkey behaviors ...

A young Japanese macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo in Chiba Prefecture became famous because he carried a stuffed toy. Now he is ...

The Saginaw Children’s Zoo announced the passing of one of its critically endangered baby monkeys.