In Japan's Northern Alps, residents battle monkeys to protect homes and farms

AZUMINO, Japan -- In the foothills of Japan’s Northern Alps, people are chasing monkeys.

Watch 'raining monkeys' cannonball into water near kayaker

A woman captured video of "raining monkeys" cannonballing in water near her while she was kayaking at Silver Springs State Park in Florida.
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Lab monkeys on the loose in Mississippi don't have herpes, university says. But are they dangerous?

Authorities have killed several lab monkeys that escaped from an overturned truck in Mississippi. The rhesus macaques were initially thought to be diseased and dangerous, but that's not necessarily ...

Monkey escape gives a glimpse into the secretive world of animal research

The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive world of animal research ...

Search is on for 3 escaped monkeys after truck overturns on Mississippi highway

Authorities are searching for three monkeys that escaped when the truck that was transporting them overturned on a Mississippi highway but it remains unclear who owns the monkeys, who was transporting ...

Another escaped monkey fatally shot in Mississippi; 1 still missing after crash

Someone shot the monkey after seeing it cross the highway about a mile from the scene of the crash, the sheriff said.

'You could see his teeth': Woman recalls shooting escaped Mississippi monkey

Jessica Bond Ferguson said her son told her he saw a monkey running in the family’s yard in Heidelberg, Mississippi.