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A peaceful moment as the monkey takes time to rest. Calm breathing, slow movements, and a relaxed posture reveal the quiet ...
Soft, simple, and satisfying — this monkey gets a piece of bread and loves every bite. From sniffing to slow chewing, it’s a ...
The most recent USDA inspection was June 26. And Robert Barnum, a tropical fruit farmer who lives next door to Monkey Jungle, praised Dumond’s dedication to caring for her animals.
Four former animal keepers at the South Miami-Dade attraction Monkey Jungle are alleging that the park is abusing its primates by confining them to small, filthy enclosures and leaving medical ...
Monkey Jungle is a wildlife park home to hundreds of animals, including monkeys, apes and birds. One former employee, however, is taking the role of a whistleblower to reveal alleged animal abuse.
Monkey Jungle, located in southern Miami-Dade County, is a wildlife park home to hundreds of animals, including monkeys, apes and birds.
Melanie Lustig walked out of her job at Monkey Jungle in mid-September after, she says, she scooped up piles of rotten fruit and feces inside an enclosure where the park's orangutan, Mei, had been ...
A 7-pound capuchin monkey named Carli escaped from the Jungle Friends Primate Sanctuary on Oct. 21. Staff members have searched and tried to lure her home with food, but she hasn't been found.
Published November 19, 2017 • Updated on November 20, 2017 at 12:13 am NBC 6 Reporter Erika Glover is at Monkey Jungle, where an animal rights group wants the park to close.
At the ARCAS wildlife rescue center in Guatemala, an orphaned spider monkey is settling in well. She’s just starting to feed from a bottle and has been given a teddy bear to hug as a sort of ...
A former employee recently accused the 80-year-old wildlife park of abusing its animals. Sunday's protesters from the Animal Rights Foundation of Florida said they want to make sure Monkey Jungle ...