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An Afghan boy and his monkey watch a U.S. Army soldier of 3/509 ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:36:00 GMT

(Reuters) - An Afghan boy and his monkey watch a U.S. Army soldier of 3/509 infantry B-company of Task Force Geronimo on patrol in Paktika province November 21, 2009. REUTERS/Bruno Domingos (AFGHANISTAN ANIMALS MILITARY POLITICS IMAGES OF THE DAY)

Charles, a male silverback gorilla, picks a piece of fruit from ...

(The Canadian Press) — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 03:30:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Charles, a male silverback gorilla, picks a piece of fruit from the 'Nassir' station on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2009 at the Toronto Zoo in Toronto. The zoo set up piles of fruit at stations with five different name choices, deciding whichever fruit pile the dad ate from first would be the baby's name. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

A month-old baby gorilla is held by his mother Ngozi at Toronto ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:50:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - A month-old baby gorilla is held by his mother Ngozi at Toronto Zoo on Wednesday September 30, 2009. The baby gorilla will get a name on Wednesday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

A white-handed gibbon monkey eats frozen fruits in Sao Paulo ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:37:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A white-handed gibbon monkey eats frozen fruits in Sao Paulo Zoo Foundation November 12, 2009. Temperatures in Sao Paulo on Thursday rose up to 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit). REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker (BRAZIL ANIMALS SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT)

A black-faced spider monkey eats frozen fruits in Sao Paulo ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:26:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A black-faced spider monkey eats frozen fruits in Sao Paulo Zoo Foundation November 12, 2009. Temperatures in Sao Paulo on Thursday rose up to 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit). REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker (BRAZIL ANIMALS SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT)

A white-handed gibbon monkey eats frozen fruits at the Zoo in ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 21:25:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A white-handed gibbon monkey eats frozen fruits at the Zoo in Sao Paulo Zoo Foundation November 12, 2009. Temperatures in Sao Paulo on Thursday rose up to 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit). REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker (BRAZIL ANIMALS SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT)

Two minute changes in a gene that is otherwise identical in ...

(AFP) — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:19:00 GMT

(AFP) - Two minute changes in a gene that is otherwise identical in humans and chimps could explain why we have full-fledged power of speech while other primates can only grunt or screech, scientists said on Wednesday. Photo:Ho/AFP

A piel roja monkey (saguinus oedipus) born in captivity one ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:32:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A piel roja monkey (saguinus oedipus) born in captivity one month ago, climbs onto his mother at the Santa Fe Zoo in Medellin, 6 november 2009. The piel roja monkey is an endangered species. REUTERS/Albeiro Lopera (COLOMBIA ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY ANIMALS)

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 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)

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)

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)