Baby Monkeys Being Captured

Monkeys that escaped from truck crash killed

Escaped monkeys 'destroyed' after Mississippi police are mistakenly told they're a danger

A truck transporting monkeys associated with Tulane University crashed, prompting law enforcement to take "appropriate action" based on what they were initially told, sheriff's officials said.

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Monkeys that escaped from truck crash killed after being mistaken as dangerous, infected

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‘Aggressive’ virus-carrying research monkeys escape in truck crash, MS cops say

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‘Herpes-infected’ monkeys escape from crashed truck

Monkeys potentially infected with herpes, Covid and hepatitis C escaped captivity after the truck carrying them overturned on Tuesday, police said.

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Monkeys escape after truck overturns on Mississippi highway, 3 still missing

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Truck hauling ‘aggressive’ monkeys thought to carry hepatitis C, herpes and Covid overturns in Mississippi with at least one on the loose

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Monkeys escape after truck carrying them crashes

“The monkeys are approximately 40 (pounds), they are aggressive to humans and they require PPE to handle,” a sheriff’s spokesperson said on Facebook.

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Truck Carrying Aggressive Disease-Carrying Monkeys Overturns in Mississippi

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Monkeys escape after crash in Jasper County

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Female Spider Monkeys Are Being Killed So Poachers Can Sell Their Offspring on TikTok

Officials say the rising trend of spider monkey babies being domesticated is the cause of these aggressive poachers.

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Texas border sees big spike in baby spider monkey trafficking

The Texas-Mexico border has become a key corridor for the illegal trade in exotic animals, with spider monkeys among the most frequently trafficked species. Despite being protected and endangered, they are in high demand as pets—often glamorized online in viral videos that show them dressed in clothes or diapers and treated like human babies.

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Man sentenced for 'animal crush' videos of baby monkeys he bought, shared on Telegram

A 39-year-old New Jersey man pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute animal crush videos. The videos, which were shared online, showed baby monkeys being crushed, burned, drowned, suffocated, impaled and mutilated. A federal judge said the videos were ...