(KRON) — A female marmoset monkey that was seized after being illegally owned as a pet is being cared for at the Oakland Zoo. The marmoset, which is named “Estrela,” was rescued on Jan. 20 by the ...

Three weeks ago, a baby marmoset, the size of a man's thumb, was born to the zoo's marmoset couple. The parents, timid at the best of times, are particularly protective of the tiny offspring, only ...

People keeping tropical animals as pets is a not-uncommon gag in movies and sitcoms, a signature of quirkiness for characters like Ace Ventura and Ross Geller. But in reality, there are social and ...

WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - Police are seeking the public’s help after a monkey was stolen from the Palm Beach Zoo. According to West Palm Beach Police, the 12-year-old marmoset, named Kali, was ...

The Cape May County Zoo announced the arrival of a new primate this week. Leeloo, a 10-year-old female common marmoset, is the new companion for the zoo’s 13-year-old male, Nico. Leeloo came to the ...

MADISON, Wis. -- The Henry Vilas Zoo announced the birth of their newest member Friday morning, a baby Geoffrey's marmoset. The baby was born last month, but the Zoo has yet to do a medical check to ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Normally, the monkeys at the Bronx Zoo go about their day-to-day business in utter bliss doing whatever monkey are supposed to do. Frankly, to us, it doesn't look like a whole ...

SALISBURY, Md.– The Salisbury Zoo recently welcomed a new animal. You may spot him hanging out in the trees on your next visit – it's a black-tufted marmoset named Timmy. The Salisbury Zoo got Timmy, ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Zoo is mourning the loss of a beloved longtime animal. The zoo announced that their female Geoffroy’s marmoset, Posh, was humanely euthanized at the end of April due ...

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The fate of marmosets at Alipore Zoo seems to be inextricably linked with that of director Subir Chaudhuri. In August 2009, Chaudhuri had been removed from the zoo's director post after eight ...