Watching videos of pet monkeys online can be entertaining, and it is easy to see why some people imagine that owning one might be fun. But is keeping a monkey as a pet really a good idea? This ...

But under the new laws, coming into force from April 6, owners like them will need a licence to continue to have the animals ...

People love monkeys for their personalities and playful behavior, but that does not make them easy pets. Many species require intense care and are restricted by law. This video breaks down the nine ...

Roman military officers stationed in Egypt kept pet monkeys imported from India as a symbol of wealth, according to a new study of an ancient animal cemetery containing the bodies of dozens of ...

Two rescued marmosets offer a glimpse into the devastating effects that being kept as a pet can have on primates, as new licencing laws look set to fail before they even begin.

Monkeys are not from California. They’re not even visiting snowbirds. But a few have settled nicely into a space customized to their simian preferences.