Rhesus monkeys are classified as ‘Lower Risk’ by the 2000 IUCN Red List. After the specimen was confiscated, pet shop attendants ... to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months ...

In 2003 the nation of Nepal decided to allow captive breeding of rhesus monkeys for research and export, despite monkeys being sacred to both Hindus and Buddhists. Two facilities were established but ...

Monkey sightings have been reported in DeBary, Deltona, Orange City, and even DeLand, with several residents of Volusia County spotting Rhesus macaques. Lin Wasko, along with her husband, operates ...

Orange City Police said on social media it is important to not feed or approach the monkeys if residents see one. Instead, ...

YEMASSEE — Kathleen Conlee worries about the missing monkeys. Four young rhesus monkeys are still on ... but Conlee knows it is not the first breach at the location run by Alpha Genesis.

Could ReTro be the first of a new generation of cloned monkeys used by medical researchers ... Previous attempts to clone a rhesus have either not led to births or the offspring have died a ...

Monkeys have been sighted roaming around Orange City this week, with law enforcement officers stressing that the public not feed or interact ... University of Florida: Rhesus macaque monkeys ...