Monthly Archives: August 2009

Chimp And A Puma Cub

Here’s the story of Anjana a Chimp taking care of a puma cub… with several pics.

Odd Monkey Photo

This is the strangest monkey photo I have ever seen, and we’ve seen some strange ones on this site.
Have a good weekend.

My Two Moms – Three Parent Monkey

For the first time a 4 monkeys has been born with DNA from 3 parents.

Babies born using the new technique would inherit most of their genetic material from their mother and father. But a tiny amount – mitochondrial DNA accounts for less than 1% of all the DNA in a human body – would come [...]

Orphaned Emperor Tamarin Twins At Denver Zoo

The Denver Zoo is hand raising two orphaned emperor tamarin’s. Assorted pictures and video of these tiny (and I mean tiny) monkeys can be found here and here.

Don’t Feed Gorillas Pop-Tarts

A St. Paul MN police officer was feeding gorillas at the Como Zoo Pop-Tarts during off hours, according to zoo security.
Gorillas aren’t people and therefore should not be eating food found in the frozen food section of your local super market.

Baby Baboons

The Hagenbeck Zoo has some baby baboons on their hands. These little guys make for a great photo op. Go check them out.

Charlie The Gorilla Back At Denver Zoo

Charlie the gorilla is back in his pen at the Denver zoo after an escape. He was allegedly only escaped for a few minutes, but I’m sure the care takers were still nervous. These guys are strong.

The Human Monkey

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This guy “the human monkey” manages to mimic the climbing style of monkeys rather well, to his advantage. Looks like the video is sped up in a few places to make it look [...]

Monkey Street Show

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Here’s a capuchin monkey as part of a street show somewhere in the US (that’s where it seems based on the English signage). Don’t know any more than that.
People seem to love dressing [...]

Tuscan Monkeys

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Here are some little monkeys in a zoo somewhere in/around Tuscany, Italy. These guys are entertained by pretty much anything/everything.