NI 62, a monkey bound for a medical lab when he escaped a truck crash in Mississippi, is now known as Forrest and living at Popcorn Park in Lacey.

From a quick swipe of a banana to elaborate “ransoms” of smartphones, monkey shenanigans have earned these adorable animals a ...

An avowed animal lover, Hardin tells EW that nevertheless, "they all hated working with the monkey on 'Friends.'" ...

Kari Bagnall–founder and executive director of Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary, which offers permanent care to nearly 200 monkeys retired from laboratory research, who are former pets, or have been ...

From a small island off the coast of Panama to the farthest reaches of space, the Smithsonian advanced our knowledge of the ...

NBC's iconic hit Friends is known for its long list of guest stars, like Bruce Willis, Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Coolidge, ...

The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive industry of animal research and the ...

This story is part of a collaboration with The Post and Courier of Charleston, South Carolina. A federal health agency that has promised to scale back its animal research has drawn the attention of ...

In a tragic display of animal loyalty, approximately 20 monkeys bravely leaped into the crocodile-infested Kharinashi river to save a baby monkey from a saltwater crocodile. Despite their valiant ...

As the northeast Johnson County city considers changing its definition of dangerous wild animals to include all monkeys — ...

Animal rights groups celebrate, but the Trump administration is light on specifics about phasing out federally funded medical ...