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25 escaped monkeys of 43 are captured in South Carolina

In 2014, 26 monkeys escaped and were recaptured within two days. In 2017, the company was fined $12,600 by the US Department of Agriculture for that episode and other failures to contain the animals.

11 November 2024, 01:25 IST

25 escaped monkeys of 43 are captured in South Carolina

25 escaped monkeys of 43 are captured in South Carolina

25 escaped monkeys of 43 are captured in South Carolina

11 November 2024, 01:25 IST

Eight monkeys found dead at Hong Kong zoo

The incident raises concerns about the potential outbreak of zoonotic diseases such as monkeypox.

14 October 2024, 10:13 IST

Eight monkeys found dead at Hong Kong zoo

Eight monkeys found dead at Hong Kong zoo

Eight monkeys found dead at Hong Kong zoo

14 October 2024, 10:13 IST

Feeding monkeys not animal welfare, puts them in conflict with humans: Delhi High Court

Observing that monkeys in forests live on treetops and feed on berries, fruits and stalks, the court said it believes that the citizens of Delhi have the 'inherent wisdom' to change their behaviour once they realise that feeding 'wild animals is inimical to the animal's welfare as well as human wellbeing'.

04 October 2024, 14:05 IST

Feeding monkeys not animal welfare, puts them in conflict with humans: Delhi High Court

Feeding monkeys not animal welfare, puts them in conflict with humans: Delhi High Court

Feeding monkeys not animal welfare, puts them in conflict with humans: Delhi High Court

04 October 2024, 14:05 IST

Monkey intervention saves girl from rape attempt in UP: Report

The girl was lured by a man and taken to an abandoned house after which he attempted to sexually assault her. Just then, a troop of monkeys attacked the man.

23 September 2024, 05:55 IST

Monkey intervention saves girl from rape attempt in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat: Report

Monkey intervention saves girl from rape attempt in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat: Report

Monkey intervention saves girl from rape attempt in UP: Report

23 September 2024, 05:55 IST

17 monkeys shot dead in Chhattisgarh village? Forest dept launches probe

A panchayat representative, however, claimed that at least 17 monkeys were shot dead by two labourers hired by some villagers to chase away a pack of the simians, and accused the Forest department of trying to cover up the incident.

02 September 2024, 09:06 IST

17 monkeys shot dead in Chhattisgarh village? Forest dept launches probe

17 monkeys shot dead in Chhattisgarh village? Forest dept launches probe

17 monkeys shot dead in Chhattisgarh village? Forest dept launches probe

02 September 2024, 09:06 IST

Over 200 howler monkeys in Mexico perish in heatwave, says NGO

The over 200 death toll represents only the areas that the Mexican wildlife conservation group was able to study, and the group said the actual figure must be higher.

25 June 2024, 03:25 IST

Over 200 howler monkeys in Mexico perish in heatwave, says NGO

Over 200 howler monkeys in Mexico perish in heatwave, says NGO

Over 200 howler monkeys in Mexico perish in heatwave, says NGO

25 June 2024, 03:25 IST

Monkey steals iPhone at Vrindavan temple, barters it for cold drink 'bribe'

With the simian troops zeroing in on tourist hotspots, especially religious ones where visitors tend to feed them, there is a growing monkey menace in both rural and urban areas across India.

17 January 2024, 14:11 IST

Monkey steals iPhone at Vrindavan temple, barters it for cold drink 'bribe'

Monkey steals iPhone at Vrindavan temple, barters it for cold drink 'bribe'

Monkey steals iPhone at Vrindavan temple, barters it for cold drink 'bribe'

17 January 2024, 14:11 IST

Carcass of over 28 monkeys found in Karnataka's Sullia, samples sent for testing KFD, poison

Whenever monkeys are found dead, the department collects samples for testing to rule out the Kyasanur forest disease (KFD), which is a highly contagious disease which causes febrile hemorrhagic illness in humans and monkeys especially in the forest.

15 December 2023, 19:12 IST

Carcass of over 28 monkeys found in Karnataka's Sullia, samples sent for testing KFD, poison

Carcass of over 28 monkeys found in Karnataka's Sullia, samples sent for testing KFD, poison

Carcass of over 28 monkeys found in Karnataka's Sullia, samples sent for testing KFD, poison

15 December 2023, 19:12 IST

Big cats eat more monkeys in a damaged tropical forest, threatening their survival

The changes in jaguar and puma diets that my colleagues and I recorded may indicate that the populations of these normal prey are shrinking, or that something in the environment has changed to make catching and eating primates easier.

19 November 2023, 08:07 IST

Big cats eat more monkeys in a damaged tropical forest, threatening their survival

Big cats eat more monkeys in a damaged tropical forest, threatening their survival

Big cats eat more monkeys in a damaged tropical forest, threatening their survival

19 November 2023, 08:07 IST

The mischievous monkey

27 October 2023, 21:49 IST

The mischievous monkey

The mischievous monkey

The mischievous monkey

27 October 2023, 21:49 IST