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Yonnhy Perez of Colombia poses next to a man in a gorilla costume ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:55:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Yonnhy Perez of Colombia poses next to a man in a gorilla costume during an official weigh-in at the Treasure Island hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada October 30, 2009. IBF bantamweight champion Joseph Agbeko of Ghana will defend his title against Perez at the casino October 31. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES SPORT BOXING)

IBF bantamweight champion Joseph 'King Kong' Agbeko of Ghana ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 00:32:00 GMT

(Reuters) - IBF bantamweight champion Joseph 'King Kong' Agbeko of Ghana poses next to a man in a gorilla costume during an official weigh-in at the Treasure Island hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada October 30, 2009. Agbeko will defend his title against Yonny Perez of Colombia at the casino October 31. REUTERS/Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES SPORT BOXING)

IBF Bantamweight champion Joseph 'King Kong' Agbeko (R) and ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:10:00 GMT

(Reuters) - IBF Bantamweight champion Joseph 'King Kong' Agbeko (R) and challenger Yohnny Perez face off in front of a man in a gorilla costume during a boxing news conference at the Treasure Island hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada October 28, 2009. Agbeko of Ghana will defend his title against Perez of Colombia at the casino on October 31. REUTERS/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES SPORT BOXING)

Vila, the third-oldest western lowland gorilla in the U.S., ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:20:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Vila, the third-oldest western lowland gorilla in the U.S., unwraps presents while celebrating her 52nd birthday at the San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park in San Diego, California, October 28, 2009. Vila received presents full of fruit, nuts and seeds, and ate a peanut butter-frosted banana ice cake topped with carrot candles. REUTERS/Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo/ Handout (UNITED STATES ANIMALS SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT ANNIVERSARY) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

Nadaya, a male western lowland gorilla, eats a pumpkin at the ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:14:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Nadaya, a male western lowland gorilla, eats a pumpkin at the Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, Illinois October 28, 2009. Zookeepers fed pumpkins to the zoo's lions, tigers, bears and gorillas, in honor of the upcoming October 31 Halloween holiday. REUTERS/John Gress (UNITED STATES ANIMALS IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Monkeys watch from an abandoned building in New Delhi's business ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:13:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Monkeys watch from an abandoned building in New Delhi's business district October 27, 2009. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause (INDIA ANIMALS)

A monkey eats bread at a streetcorner in New Delhi's business ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:11:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A monkey eats bread at a streetcorner in New Delhi's business district October 27, 2009. REUTERS/Reinhard Krause (INDIA ANIMALS)

Matra, the 33-years-old orangutan female, and the little 15 ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:45:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Matra, the 33-years-old orangutan female, and the little 15 weeks old Jolie play in their interior enclosure in Munich's zoo Hellabrunn October 27, 2009. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle (GERMANY)

A long-tailed macaque threatens other monkeys from the top of ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 10:51:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A long-tailed macaque threatens other monkeys from the top of a mermaid statue during a feeding session by the Navy on Kledkaew island, Sattahip district, Chonburi province October 21, 2009. Hundreds of monkeys live on the offshore island which is located within the Naval training base. The Navy regularly supplies food to the monkeys after reports that many drowned while trying to catch fish from the sea. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND ANIMALS SOCIETY)

A chimpanzee eats its lunch using a spoon at Villa Lorena animal ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:14:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A chimpanzee eats its lunch using a spoon at Villa Lorena animal refugee center in Cali October 20, 2009. REUTERS/Jaime Saldarriaga (COLOMBIA ANIMALS)

A little monkey named Lucy has become the apple of the eye of ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:59:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - A little monkey named Lucy has become the apple of the eye of a group of Canadian soldiers working out of Kandahar Airfield. THE CANADIAN PRESS

A group of monkeys rest on a wall at a Buddhist temple in Colombo, ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 10:27:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A group of monkeys rest on a wall at a Buddhist temple in Colombo, October 16, 2009. REUTERS/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds (SRI LANKA SOCIETY ANIMALS)

Veterinarian Tzahi Eisenberg administers anaesthetic shots to ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:57:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Veterinarian Tzahi Eisenberg administers anaesthetic shots to Ketty and Mizrahi, two adult chimpanzees, at a zoo in Petah Tikva near Tel Aviv October 14, 2009. Ketty and Mizrahi are being transferred to an ape shelter in Brazil that is able to provide them with a suitable living space. The operation was organised by the Monkey Shelter in Ben Shemen forest. REUTERS/Gil Cohen Magen (ISRAEL ANIMALS SOCIETY)

A man plays with a monkey cub at a zoo in Hanoi October 12, ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:22:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A man plays with a monkey cub at a zoo in Hanoi October 12, 2009. REUTERS/Kham (VIETNAM ANIMALS)

Christie's auction house says the 22-inch (56-centimetre) metal ...

(The Canadian Press) — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:30:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Christie's auction house says the 22-inch (56-centimetre) metal figurine was used to represent King Kong in the climactic scene where the giant ape scales New York's Empire State Building. (AP photo/Christie's Images Ltd. 2009,HO)

A monkey reacts as it is chained to a tree in the earthquake-ravaged ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:37:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A monkey reacts as it is chained to a tree in the earthquake-ravaged village of Tandikat, Indonesia's West Sumatra province October 6, 2009. Health workers doused the Indonesian city of Padang with disinfectant to ward off disease outbreaks and helicopters dropped aid to survivors six days after a devastating earthquake. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez (INDONESIA ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY DISASTER ANIMALS)

A dead monkey's arms pokes through the mud in the earthquake-ravaged ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:23:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A dead monkey's arms pokes through the mud in the earthquake-ravaged village of Tandikat, Indonesia's West Sumatra province October 6, 2009. Health workers doused the Indonesian city of Padang with disinfectant to ward off disease outbreaks and helicopters dropped aid to survivors six days after a devastating earthquake. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez (INDONESIA ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY DISASTER)

A survivor walks with his monkeys on a damaged bridge near a ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:48:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A survivor walks with his monkeys on a damaged bridge near a village hit by a landslide which occured when an earthquake hit the area of Kapalo Koto in Pariaman, West Sumatra province October 5, 2009. Rescuers and aid workers were fanning out on Monday into the hills of Indonesia's Sumatra island, where hundreds of people were buried in landslides triggered by an earthquake that may have killed 3,000. REUTERS/Nicky Loh (INDONESIA DISASTER ENVIRONMENT)

A Chimpanzee pictured at Tokyo's Tama Zoo. A 4.4 million year ...

(AFP) — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:34:00 GMT

(AFP) - A Chimpanzee pictured at Tokyo's Tama Zoo. A 4.4 million year old skeleton of a female 'ground ape' shows signs of the first stage of human evolution better than anything seen to date, according to research in the journal Science. Photo:Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP

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A mountain gorilla, a member of the Mubare gorilla group, searches ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:31:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A mountain gorilla, a member of the Mubare gorilla group, searches for food in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda July 2, 2009. REUTERS/Molly Riley

A boy dressed as the Hindu monkey god Hanuman runs during the ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:47:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A boy dressed as the Hindu monkey god Hanuman runs during the Hindu festival of Dussehra in Srinagar September 28, 2009. Full- fledged Dussehra celebrations were held in Srinagar for the first time since a Muslim rebellion against New Delhi's rule broke out in the Himalayan region at the end of 1989 which according to authorities has claimed more than 47,000 lives so far. Effigies of 10-headed demon King 'Ravana', brother Kumbhkarana and son Meghnath are burnt during the festival which commemorates the triumph of Lord Rama over Ravana, marking the victory of good over evil. REUTERS/Fayaz Kabli (INDIAN-ADMINISTERED KASHMIR RELIGION SOCIETY)

Film actress Kristy Wu, poses for a photograph with a artificial ...

(The Canadian Press) — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 15:30:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Film actress Kristy Wu, poses for a photograph with a artificial gorilla at the launch of the Friend a Gorilla campaign in Kampala. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Stephen Wandera)

A female mountain gorilla sits amongst vegetation in Bwindi ...

(AFP) — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:13:00 GMT

(AFP) - A female mountain gorilla sits amongst vegetation in Bwindi Impenetrable forest on September 23. Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) is launching a 'Friend a Gorilla' Campaign, part of a global effort to create awarenes to save the endangered mountain gorillas and prevent their extinction. Photo:Simon Maina/AFP

Uganda Wildlife Service rangers walk in search of mountain gorillas ...

(AFP) — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:13:00 GMT

(AFP) - Uganda Wildlife Service rangers walk in search of mountain gorillas in the Bwindi Impenetrable forest September 23. Thanks to a system of cameras placed in this forest in the extreme south-west of the country, enthusiasts will be able to watch the gorillas feed, charge through the undergrowth and maybe even give birth. Photo:Simon Maina/AFP

A decorated macaque monkey waits to do tricks for money near ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:13:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A decorated macaque monkey waits to do tricks for money near Lahore's Badshahi Mosque September 21, 2009. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza (PAKISTAN RELIGION ANIMALS)

A photo provided by th Neitz Laboratory, shows a young male ...

(AFP) — Wed, 16 Sep 2009 17:17:00 GMT

(AFP) - A photo provided by th Neitz Laboratory, shows a young male Amazon squirrel monkey in the Brazilian Amazon. Two monkeys were cured of colour blindness thanks to gene therapy that one day may open the way to treating eye disorders in humans, scientists said on Wednesday. Photo:Ho/AFP

This photo, provided by the Rwanda Development Board of Tourism ...

(AFP) — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:28:00 GMT

(AFP) - This photo, provided by the Rwanda Development Board of Tourism and Conservation, shows the silverback gorilla, called Titus, in National Volcano Park in April 2009. Titus the Gorilla King, who became the world's most famous mountain gorilla after starring in Dian Fossey's 'Gorillas in the Mist' and a BBC documentary, has died in Rwanda at the ripe old age of 35. Photo:/AFP

Taxidermist Andre Rouillon of France holds the skull of a lion ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:08:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Taxidermist Andre Rouillon of France holds the skull of a lion monkey as he prepares the animal in his shop in Bordeaux, southwestern France, September 15, 2009. Rouillon, a taxidermist since 1971, prepares between 350 and 400 animals a year for domestic and international clients and owns a private collection of some 1,450 animals. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau (FRANCE ANIMALS SOCIETY)

Gorilla Zoe arrives at the BMI Urban Music Award in New York ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 04:02:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Gorilla Zoe arrives at the BMI Urban Music Award in New York September 10, 2009. REUTERS/Chip East (UNITED STATES ENTERTAINMENT)

A man carries a spider monkey with its baby clinging to its ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:55:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A man carries a spider monkey with its baby clinging to its side at a zoo in Zulia, near Cucuta, September 10, 2009. REUTERS/Juan Manuel Barrera (COLOMBIA SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS)

A 50-day-old spider monkey is seen at a zoo in Zulia, near Cucuta, ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:53:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A 50-day-old spider monkey is seen at a zoo in Zulia, near Cucuta, September 10, 2009. REUTERS/Juan Manuel Barrera (COLOMBIA SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS)

A female member of a nomadic Penan tribe carries her child and ...

(AFP) — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:05:00 GMT

(AFP) - A female member of a nomadic Penan tribe carries her child and pet monkey near her village Long Nen in Malaysia's Sarawak State in August. A high-level Malaysian investigation has confirmed allegations that women and young girls from the Penan tribe in Borneo have been sexually abused by workers from jungle logging camps. Photo:Saeed Khan/AFP

Monkeys are seen at Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve in Malaysia. ...

(AFP) — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 03:12:00 GMT

(AFP) - Monkeys are seen at Bukit Nanas Forest Reserve in Malaysia. Researchers in Malaysia have confirmed that a form of malaria thought to primarily affect monkeys can infect and kill humans, according to a new study. Photo:Teh Eng Koon/AFP

Paul Donn (R) and Frank, two Western Lowland Gorillas, inspect ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 01:29:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Paul Donn (R) and Frank, two Western Lowland Gorillas, inspect the damage done to a birthday cake placed in the gorilla exhibit at the San Diego Zoo in San Diego, California, September 4, 2009. The cake, made of ice, bamboo and banana stalk, included a number '1' on top in celebration of the first birthday of Frank, the Zoo's youngest gorilla. The San Diego Zoo is home to 13 Western Lowland Gorillas. REUTERS/Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo/Handout (UNITED STATES ANIMALS ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

A monkey along with its baby walks on top of a gate in the ruins ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:08:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A monkey along with its baby walks on top of a gate in the ruins of the Feroz Shah Kotla mosque in New Delhi September 4, 2009. REUTERS/Parth Sanyal (INDIA ANIMALS)

A capuchin monkey is seen at a campsite at the Orinoco Delta ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 19:29:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A capuchin monkey is seen at a campsite at the Orinoco Delta in the state of Delta Amacuro August 25, 2009. The Orinoco river is one of the longest rivers in South America, crossing Venezuela to complete 2,140 km (1,330 miles). REUTERS/Jorge Silva (VENEZUELA ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS TRAVEL)

A macaque monkey eats a candy in the town of Lopburi, 155 km ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:57:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A macaque monkey eats a candy in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) north of Bangkok, August 19, 2009. Thailand started a birth control programme to sterilise male monkeys with the aim of controlling their population in the famous monkey town of Lopburi. The programme took place after many villagers complained about the increasing numbers of monkeys and their aggressive attacks on people. Picture taken August 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND ANIMALS HEALTH)

A macaque monkey sits in a building in the town of Lopburi, ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:56:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A macaque monkey sits in a building in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) north of Bangkok, August 19, 2009. Thailand started a birth control programme to sterilise male monkeys with the aim of controlling their population in the famous monkey town of Lopburi. The programme took place after many villagers complained about the increasing numbers of monkeys and their aggressive attacks on people. Picture taken August 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND SOCIETY)

REFILE - ADDING SPECIES Macaque monkeys sit in the gap of ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:55:00 GMT

(Reuters) - REFILE - ADDING SPECIES Macaque monkeys sit in the gap of a fence in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) north of Bangkok, August 19, 2009. Thailand started a birth control programme to sterilise male monkeys with the aim of controlling their population in the famous monkey town of Lopburi. The programme took place after many villagers complained about the increasing numbers of monkeys and their aggressive attacks on people. Picture taken August 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND ANIMALS HEALTH)

REFILE - ADDING SPECIES Macaque monkeys sit on the ledge ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:54:00 GMT

(Reuters) - REFILE - ADDING SPECIES Macaque monkeys sit on the ledge of a building in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) north of Bangkok, August 19, 2009. Thailand started a birth control programme to sterilise male monkeys with the aim of controlling their population in the famous monkey town of Lopburi. The programme took place after many villagers complained about the increasing numbers of monkeys and their aggressive attacks on people. Picture taken August 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND ANIMALS HEALTH)

REFILE - ADDING SPECIES Macaque monkeys sit in a row in the ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:53:00 GMT

(Reuters) - REFILE - ADDING SPECIES Macaque monkeys sit in a row in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) north of Bangkok, August 19, 2009. Thailand started a birth control programme to sterilise male monkeys with the aim of controlling their population in the famous monkey town of Lopburi. The programme took place after many villagers complained about the increasing numbers of monkeys and their aggressive attacks on people. Picture taken August 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND ANIMALS HEALTH)

REFILE - ADDING SPECIES A Thai veterinarian stands among ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:51:00 GMT

(Reuters) - REFILE - ADDING SPECIES A Thai veterinarian stands among a group of macaque monkeys in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) north of Bangkok, August 19, 2009. Thailand started a birth control programme to sterilise male monkeys with the aim of controlling their population in the famous monkey town of Lopburi. The programme took place after many villagers complained about the increasing numbers of monkeys and their aggressive attacks on people. Picture taken August 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND ANIMALS HEALTH)

Monkey sit in the gap of a fence in the town of Lopburi, 155 ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:50:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Monkey sit in the gap of a fence in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) north of Bangkok, August 19, 2009. Thailand started a birth control programme to sterilise male monkeys with the aim of controlling their population in the famous monkey town of Lopburi. The programme took place after many villagers complained about the increasing numbers of monkeys and their aggressive attacks on people. Picture taken August 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND ANIMALS HEALTH)

Monkey sit on a building in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:48:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Monkey sit on a building in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) north of Bangkok, August 19, 2009. Thailand started a birth control programme to sterilise male monkeys with the aim of controlling their population in the famous monkey town of Lopburi. The programme took place after many villagers complained about the increasing numbers of monkeys and their aggressive attacks on people. Picture taken August 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND ANIMALS HEALTH)

Monkey sit in a row in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:47:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Monkey sit in a row in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) north of Bangkok, August 19, 2009. Thailand started a birth control programme to sterilise male monkeys with the aim of controlling their population in the famous monkey town of Lopburi. The programme took place after many villagers complained about the increasing numbers of monkeys and their aggressive attacks on people. Picture taken August 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND ANIMALS HEALTH)

A Thai veterinarian stands among a group of monkey in the town ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:44:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A Thai veterinarian stands among a group of monkey in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) north of Bangkok, August 19, 2009. Thailand started a birth control programme to sterilise male monkeys with the aim of controlling their population in the famous monkey town of Lopburi. The programme took place after many villagers complained about the increasing numbers of monkeys and their aggressive attacks on people. Picture taken August 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND ANIMALS HEALTH)

A Thai veterinarian reaches to inject a macaque monkey with ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:43:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A Thai veterinarian reaches to inject a macaque monkey with anaesthesia to prepare it for a vasectomy in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) north of Bangkok August 19, 2009. Thailand started a birth control programme to sterilise male monkeys with the aim of controlling their population in the famous monkey town of Lopburi. The programme took place after many villagers complained about the increasing numbers of monkeys and their aggressive attacks on people. Picture taken August 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND ANIMALS HEALTH)

A Thai veterinarian prepares macaque monkeys before their vasectomy ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 20 Aug 2009 06:39:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A Thai veterinarian prepares macaque monkeys before their vasectomy procedures in the town of Lopburi, 155 km (96 miles) north of Bangkok, August 19, 2009. Thailand started a birth control programme to sterilise male monkeys with the aim of controlling their population in the famous monkey town of Lopburi. The programme took place after many villagers complained about the increasing numbers of monkeys and their aggressive attacks on people. Picture taken August 19, 2009. REUTERS/Chaiwat Subprasom (THAILAND SOCIETY ANIMALS HEALTH)