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Some 60 primate species, including baboons, chimpanzees and vervet monkeys, express homosexuality, according to a new study that sheds further light on the evolutionary origin of same-sex intimacy.

ST. LOUIS — Several monkeys are loose in St. Louis, the Animal Care and Control Division shared on Friday afternoon. Where the monkeys came from remains unknown, but the department said that exotic ...

MORRISTOWN, Tenn. — Update 1/5/2026: After several hours on the loose, a monkey in Morristown — named Chester — is now being returned to his rightful owner, Hamblen County Animal Control told 10News ...