The cubs, along with their brother, were taken in and cared for by staff at the Oakland Zoo in California after being ...

The Oakland Zoo has welcomed four new residents.  A quartet of new baby bison is now occupying the zoo. The Oakland Zoo called its new occupants “red dogs” due to the color of their ...

This is the zoo’s second spider monkey rescue of the year. They are one of the world’s most trafficked animals ...

Oakland Zoo rescued an adorable spider monkey and she is now thriving in her new home. Since being rescued earlier this month, Violeta has shown remarkable progress with the help of Oakland's ...

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The Oakland Zoo has rescued a baby spider monkey after authorities found her in a drug bust earlier this month. They named the infant Violeta, who zoo staff say is in decent health and around 18 ...

A Northern California drug bust has reportedly led to the rescue of three exotic animals, including a spider monkey now being treated at the Oakland Zoo. Deputies with the Solano County Sheriff's ...

The monkey, later named Violeta, was surrendered to the Oakland Zoo for care. The rescue marks the second time this year a spider monkey has been found in the Bay Area. OAKLAND, Calif.