Justin Bieber has just hours to reclaim his pet monkey from the animal shelter where it has been since it was seized by German customs, officials said Friday, but he will have to pay thousands for the two-month stay even if he doesn't take the animal back.Full story
(Reuters) - An Idaho man who admitted to breaking into a Boise zoo last year and killing a monkey was sentenced to seven years in prison on Thursday, court records show. Full story
The oldest ape and Old World monkey fossils have been unearthed in a riverbed in Tanzania, a new study reports. Full story
Doctors in China believe the success of a liver transplant from a genetically modified pig to a macaque monkey could be a futuristic solution for human transplant surgery. NBCNews.com's Dara Brown reports.
In a new book, Marina Chapman is claiming that after being kidnapped and left in the Colombian jungle, she was kept alive by capuchin monkeys, surviving on their discarded fruit and nuts, forgetting her name, and living as a monkey for years. NBC’s Michelle Kosinski reports.
Customs officials seized Justin Bieber’s pet capuchin when the pop star arrived in Munich for his European concert dates last week , and put the monkey in quarantine when Bieber was unable to produce the correct paperwork for it.
Animal expert Jeff Musial shows off five animals that each have a unique, extreme feature, including fennec foxes with extremely large ears, spider monkeys with very long arms and legs, and a skink that looks like it has two heads.
A 27-year-old Capuchin monkey named "Whiplash" is a fan favorite as he rides a border collie and rounds up sheep at a rodeo in Texas. TODAY.com's Dara Brown reports.
File photo of Mally, the pet monkey of Canadian singer Justin Bieber, at a home for animals in Munich April 2, 2013. Teenage pop star Justin Bieber appears to have given up on his pet monkey which was seized by German customs officials in March, according to the shelter looking after "Mally". The 19
REFILE - CORRECTING TYPOA baby monkey, a lion cub and tiger cubs play at the Guaipo Manchurian Tiger Park in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, May 1, 2013. Picture taken May 1, 2013. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY TRAVEL TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES
A baby monkey, a lion cub and tigers cubs play at the Guaipo Manchurian Tiger Park in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, May 1, 2013. Picture taken May 1, 2013. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY TRAVEL TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA
