This is one of those stories I can't believe I've never heard before. It's a story that has everything– a Hudson, racing, rule-breaking, and a freaked-out Rhesus monkey going nuts on a man's face.

Indian authorities said Wednesday they had arrested five men over the kidnapping of a monkey after video footage emerged of a distressed primate being bundled into the boot of a car. The short clip ...

Iran's announcement that it has sent a monkey into space has been condemned by animal rights group PETA. Pictures from the launch show a monkey strapped to a pod, in a scenario familiar to the early ...