The 39 monkeys, South American coatis and kinkajous — also known as honey bears — were flown from Peru's capital, Lima, to the northern city of Iquitos over the weekend. The 39 monkeys, South American ...

Considered messengers of the gods, the macaques are now made to wear costumes, do backflips, and walk on stilts to please crowds. Trainers with the Sen-zu No Sarumawashi performance group in Kawasaki ...

Circus monkeys, deep down, are mean. A former circus clown once told me that a decent circus monkey is only good for about seven or eight years until he decides to retire, which can come at any time: ...

An animal trainer at an Uzbek circus claims that it was ultimately monkey business by the boss -- and not just an unfortunate escape -- that led to tigers eating his lovable little performing simian ...

Russian prosecutors say they have opened an investigation into a circus performance that featured a monkey wearing a Nazi uniform and goats with swastikas. The prosecutor's office for the Udmurtia ...