A young spider monkey named Violeta is recovering at the Oakland Zoo after being rescued during a narcotics-related search in ...

Violeta the baby spider monkey is beginning a new chapter at the Oakland Zoo after she was rescued by authorities during a ...

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

Deputies stopped the 50-year-old man on May 6, 2025 in Vallejo. The next day, they found drugs and exotic animals while ...

The animal’s owner agreed to surrender the monkey, now named Violeta, to the Oakland Zoo after the Sonoma County Sheriff’s ...

What began as a traffic stop ultimately turned into a drug bust and animal rescue mission last week according to the Solano ...

A traffic stop in California earlier this month led authorities to search a man’s home, where they found a spider monkey, ...

Violeta, who is being treated at the zoo’s veterinary hospital ... endangered spider monkey found by deputies looking for drugs is doing well at a California zoo, officials reported. The animal ...