Roman military officials stationed at an Egyptian port were crazy about their pets, and seem to have been particularly fond of monkeys. Specifically, these ancient warriors adored Indian macaques, ...

While archaeologists have previously documented a few similar examples of ancient Roman pet monkeys elsewhere, they ...

The newborn Japanese macaque, offspring of 12-year-old Usagi and 10-year-old Kota, made its public debut hours after birth on Macaque Island. An addition to the Milwaukee County Zoo's macaque family ...

A baby Japanese macaque was born June 8 at the Milwaukee County Zoo, the zoo reported in a blog post. Its parents are mom Usagi, 12 years old, and dad Kota, 10 years old. It's Usagi's second offspring ...

Berenike was an isolated, windswept outpost. It linked the Roman Empire to the trade routes of India, Arabia, and East Africa ...

Milwaukee County Zoo in Cincinatti has had a BIG handful of months lately. The zoo welcomed not one, not two, but three baby monkeys this summer all in the span of a few weeks — and they've been ...

Milwaukee County Zoo staff have named the two baby Japanese macaques, also known as snow monkeys, born there in June. Both young macaques are males. The recently named Chihiro was born June 8 to ...

Thirteen years after an attempted escape from an IKEA parking lot, Darwin the monkey has been living out his life at ...