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BREVARD COUNTY • FLORIDA — Brevard Zoo officials said that one of their black-handed spider monkeys lost his arm after a chance accident. On Wednesday morning, our 10-month-old male spider monkey, ...

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“So, two spider monkeys can be just as difficult as 500 corals,” Walker said. The illegal animal trade has repercussions far beyond the animals being smuggled and species populations being dec ...

Brevard Zoo posted on Facebook that on Wednesday morning, its black-handed spider monkey, Sully, weaved his arm through his ...

“The arrival of these spider monkeys highlights the integral role zoos play in addressing the illegal wildlife trade, providing expert care to rescued animals, and inspiring conservation action ...