Monkeys ‘upset’ by human interaction

Tourists who flock to see an endangered species of monkey in its natural environment could be putting the creatures at risk. This is according to a team of British-based researchers who have been studying interactions between humans and Barbary macaques in Morocco....

Monkey wedding ceremony to take place in India

Residents of one village in India may be used to seeing traditional Hindu wedding ceremonies take place, but they might look twice at one such celebration next month when they see the bride and groom are monkeys. IANS reports how three-year-old groom Raju will ride to...

Stowaway monkey to be given new home

A cheeky monkey that tried to sneak into the UK aboard a cargo ship will be given a new home at an animal sanctuary. The BBC reports that the macaque monkey was discovered hiding on the Skagen Maersk after it set sail for Felixstowe from a port in Malaysia. After...