A Tennessee woman shot a vervet monkey she said tried to attack her, according to police. The monkey later died from its ...

The unnamed monkey is popular with guests at the Tianjin Zoo because of his "distressed man" expressions Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2013.

A giant gorilla with brooding good looks and rippling muscles is causing a stir at a Japanese zoo, with women flocking to check out the hunky pin-up. Shabani, an 18-year-old silverback who tips ...

A cheeky monkey at the Singapore Zoo recently unzipped a toddler's bag ... Observing the scene, a woman holding a child nearby comments on the macaque’s ability to open the bag, noting, "The ...

Authorities in Peru apprehended an unusual burglary suspect responsible for ransacking multiple homes -- an escaped pet monkey.

The Salisbury Zoo has announced the arrival of two new black-handed spider monkeys, a mother-daughter duo named Sadie and Ripley. The pair recently traveled from Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo in ...