The rescued spider monkey at Oakland Zoo. Photo courtesy of Oakland Zoo The big picture: In California, it's illegal to privately own primates like the spider monkey, which is typically found in ...

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife sent the monkey to the Oakland Zoo for urgent treatment and rehabilitation. Once the monkey is fully recovered, the zoo will work with the Department ...

The monkey, found wearing a onesie and diaper and suffering from malnourishment and an upper respiratory infection, was ...

(KRON) — A baby spider monkey who was rescued during a bizarre DUI traffic stop in California is recovering well at the Oakland Zoo, veterinarians said Friday. Zoo officials named the tiny ...

Oakland Zoo cares for spider monkey found during traffic stop in Central California By Brendan Weber • Published January 3, 2025 • Updated on January 3, 2025 at 7:32 pm NBC Universal, Inc.

MADERA COUNTY – A baby spider monkey that was seized during a traffic stop along a Central California highway earlier this week is now in the care of the Oakland Zoo. California Highway Patrol ...

Azules the spider monkey, who was found by the CHP in December and is recovering at the Oakland Zoo, is building muscle and keeping active, and is now enjoying her upgraded home.

A young spider monkey seized during a traffic stop on Monday has now landed safely at the Oakland Zoo, according to the California Highway Patrol. The female spider monkey was discovered by CHP ...

(KRON) — A baby monkey was likely abducted from her mother by poachers before she became someone’s illegal exotic pet in California, Oakland Zoo officials told KRON4. The adorable five-month ...

Primates are illegal to own as pets in California. The tiny monkey is currently living at the Oakland Zoo and receiving vital veterinary care. The Oakland Zoo wrote, "Primate infants, like spider ...