Meet the monkey who befriended a dog and loves to cuddle and watch movies with his owner. Michael Robison, 45, rescued ...

Tarantulas are beautiful and delicate creatures that require careful handling at all times. While some tarantula species will tolerate being handled, it’s really important to understand their behavior ...

"Spiders do not usually run towards people when they sense danger. This would be like humans running towards something like Godzilla," said spider scientist Sebastian Echeverri.

Due to their small size, striking appearance, and perceived value as exotic pets, spider monkeys are often targeted by traffickers, the zoo said. The practice decimates wild populations.

Black-handed spider monkeys are endangered due to habitat loss, illegal pet trade, and low reproductive rates. The Salisbury Zoo has announced the arrival of two new black-handed spider monkeys ...

SALISBURY, MD - The Salisbury Zoo has welcomed a pair of black-handed spider monkeys as their latest animal additions. The ...