San Antonio's Animal Care Services is investigating a case where a monkey reportedly bit an 11-year-old boy on the right ear, according to a news release from the agency issued Monday, April 15. The ...
A Texas man was busted for trafficking vulnerable Mexican baby spider monkeys, who were too young to be separated from their mothers, into San Diego and selling them on Facebook. Sarmad Ghaled Dafar, ...
Investigators say the last time Abu got a tetanus and rabies shot was in May 2023. To find out if Abu has rabies, a state health official told police—despite opinions—it would require euthanizing the ...
SAN DIEGO – A 33-year-old Texas man was sentenced in San Diego federal court Friday for coordinating the smuggling of at least six protected baby Mexican spider monkeys through the Calexico Port of ...
A Brownsville zoo is asking for the public’s help in spreading awareness about the wildlife trafficking of Mexican spider monkeys. Gladys Porter Zoo in Brownsville has taken in 19 infant Mexican ...