Category Archives: tv

Dark Days in Monkey City

Looks like Animal Planet is adding another Monkey show to their line up (they already have “Orangutan Island” and “Escape to Chimp Eden“. This will be the third assuming the others are still in the line up:

Of the fully-distributed Discovery nets, Animal Planet boasts the single most compelling new series––that is, if the title [...]

Monkey Escapes In Spokane

A Spider Monkey or macaque (video says spider, article says macaque) escaped from his captors in Spokane, WA and bit 3 people before being caught by animal control. This is why as the FAQ says, monkeys should not be kept as pets. They don’t like living with people who don’t understand them.

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Filming Macaque Monkeys

Bindi Irwin, daughter of the late Steve “Crocodile Hunter” Irwin took a break from the reptiles to visit some Macaque monkeys in Bali. Presumably that will be on TV at some point.
Apologies for the semi-lame pic. It was much harder than I thought to get a picture of one of the Irwins with [...]