A playful troop of Schmidt's red-tailed monkeys named Alan, Charlie and Ziggy now lives at Reid Park Zoo. The species is known for its long red tails, white noses and expressive faces, the zoo says.

Two female spider monkeys that were rescued from trafficking are now finding a home at Springfield's Dickerson Park Zoo.

During a casual outing at the zoo with friends, a visitor encountered an unexpected situation while trying to interact with a monkey. He offered the animal some fruit, hoping for a friendly exchange.

Zoo officials said visitors knew 8-year-old Ozzy by his bushy tail, which would hang down as he took afternoon naps, and his bursts of energy.

Caretakers at the Lincoln Park Zoo are mourning the loss of one of their snow leopards. According to officials from the zoo, the snow leopard, named Ozzy, died after suffering a rapid ...

The Lincoln Park Zoo announced Wednesday that it was offering a "slow and sleepy welcome" to its newest animal resident. Solana is an adolescent female Hoffmann's two-toed sloth. She lives in the ...

BRIDGEPORT — Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo has announced the death of its howler monkey, Cain. Cain died from age-related health complications at over 34 years old, “an incredible lifespan for his ...

Aug. 18 (UPI) --A Japanese macaque monkey that escaped from a Scottish zoo returned to the facility on his own and is now safely back in his habitat. The Highland Wildlife Park, located near Kingussie ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — Three Schmidt's red-tailed monkeys have made their debut at Reid Park Zoo, bringing a new primate species to the Old Pueblo. The trio named Alan, Charlie and Ziggy can be found ...

Zoo Atlanta announced the birth of a newborn Schmidt’s guenon monkey, born Aug. 6 to experienced mother Bam and father Nafis. This is the first offspring for Bam and Nafis, a male who joined Zoo ...

Lincoln Park Zoo will open a new Coastal Wetland Aviary with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Aug. 18. FIT4MOM Manitowoc will celebrate its grand opening with a free class at Citizen Park on Aug. 19.