An Amtrak transformer explosion ignited a fire on the train tracks in the Bronx on Tuesday, causing significant service ...

Last week, 43 monkeys, all of them young female rhesus macaques, escaped from the Alpha Genesis research laboratory in ...

New York City looks good enough to eat at a baking competition highlighting the best of the five boroughs. Before visitors at ...

Imagine a loud and noisy zoo going whisper-quiet, like a library or art gallery. That's what researchers say animals need.

Hi, it’s Karoline in Singapore. A dozen monkey deaths in fellow financial hub Hong Kong could be troubling news for animal conservationists and a general public wary of another serious disease ...

BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) – A child was shot in the Bronx Saturday evening, according to the NYPD. The 11-year-old was shot around 8:30 p.m. Saturday near East 188th Street and Park Avenue in the ...

A 33-year-old man was fatally shot in the chest during an argument inside a Bronx apartment early Saturday, police said. Cops called to a Bivona St. apartment near Boston Road in Baychester ...

A vulnerable baby orangutan has been moved from Dublin Zoo to a monkey sanctuary in the UK due to his mother being unable to feed him. Sibu Junior was born in Dublin Zoo on July 31, however ...

A Dorset monkey sanctuary has taken in an infant orangutan which had become vulnerable after its mother had been unable to feed it. Sibu Junior was born on July 31 at Dublin Zoo in Ireland but ...

“The team at Dublin Zoo cared for Sibu Junior round the clock for the first couple months of his life, while arrangements were made to transfer him to Monkey World – Ape Rescue Centre.