Federal prosecutors say a Houston man has been indicted on charges that he turned endangered primates into a roughly $10,000 side gig, allegedly selling lemurs and spider monkeys across state lines ...

A Houston man faces federal charges alleging he sold ring-tailed lemurs and Mexican spider monkeys and smuggled primates into the U.S.

After watching all those videos of tiny Punch bonding with his orangutan plushie at the Ichikawa Zoo after his mother ...

Much is new at Philadelphia Zoo this summer, including a unique way to see a group of endangered primates. America's first zoo has updated its Lemur Island exhibit to allow guests to venture inside of ...

SANTA ANA, California -- A lemur stolen from a California zoo last weekend is back in captivity. According to police, someone stole a ring-tailed lemur named Isaac and released two monkeys onto Santa ...

What do you know about lemurs? I did not know much before I went to Madagascar earlier this year, just that they are somehow related to monkeys, and that some of them have huge round eyes. Now I have ...

Philadelphia Zoo has a lot going on. The zoo is celebrating a new Lemur Island walk-through experience, the arrival of a species that has been absent for almost 100 years and the births of several ...

Primates are a group of mammals that includes humans and our close relatives, such as apes, monkeys and lemurs. Monkeys, such as capuchins and macaques; prosimians, like lemurs and tarsiers; lesser ...

Tucked away at Broad Street, north of East Campus, is a museum holding a new exhibit of fossils designed to teach us about how lemurs and humans evolved. The small Duke Lemur Center Museum of Natural ...

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