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W.C. Fields, a San Antonio spider monkey, has escaped and is roaming the streets of River City

14 Sep

Sad news was reported today that because of Tropical Storm Hermine passing through the San Antonio area last week, the 40-foot spider monkey enclosure at Primarily Primates was ripped open, allowing cute and cuddly W.C. Fields to escape.

Actually, two other spider monkey’s got free but were quickly, and safely, corralled.

Now W.C. is wandering the neighborhood around Boerne Stage Road.

Somewhere in this area...there abouts.

But not everybody thinks so highly of W.C. Fields and his cuddly and cute ways. Stephen Tello, the president of Primarily Primates, tells it this way:


“You can tell he’s lost,” Tello told the TV station. “You can tell he’s scared, doing a lot of vocalizations. So, we really have a scared, hungry primate.”

Poor guy! He must be terrified!

Then there’s this:

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I Heart Mom: Male bonobos get an assist with their love life.

1 Sep

Welcome to the gun show, ladies

In the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B a study published this week reveals that the mothers of male bonobo’s are very interested in their sex lives.

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Shopping for all things Monkey!

30 Aug

Chimps Ahoy! has you covered for all your monkey-purchasing needs (except for real monkeys).

I was at the store last night and came across this lovely piece:

this will keep those banana daquiri's cold

$4.99 for a water bottle that will most likely keep a smile on your face all day.

I’ll be keeping you informed about all the monkey items out there.

Who knows, maybe because of us, you’ll need some holiday gift ideas and someone in your family will reap the benefits!

-Admiral Ape

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