“The goal is always to put animals back in the wild, but we can’t just throw [a lone monkey] anywhere: goodbye, good luck.” The risk is that the animals will get killed by territorial males ...

Collen Kinzley, vice president of animal care at Oakland Zoo, said people involved in the exotic pet trade will shoot a wild baby monkey’s mother before selling the baby to buyers through social ...

After patrons in Kayabuki Tavern, in Utsonomiya, have finished eating, the owners’ pet monkeys climb onto ... now that more than 19,000 are killed in the wild each year to prevent the animals ...