For the last half-century, the rhesus macaque, or the rhesus monkey, revered in Hinduism as earthly representation of Hanuman ...

Monkeys: Keeping monkeys as pets is illegal in India due to their status as wild animals. Gharials: These critically endangered crocodilians cannot be kept as pets. Dolphins: Capturing and keeping ...

Some monkeys were even buried with their own pets. One grave contained a female macaque laid to rest with a large haliotis shell from the Indian Ocean beside her head, covered with a reed mat and ...

The monkey is six-years-old and the zoo doctor said that if he was set free, he would harm people wherever he went. Kalua has not even befriended his cage keeper till now. It was a pet monkey of a ...