All Posts Tagged With: "Japanese Macaque"

Monkey found in restaurant after escaping from Ueno Zoo

From THE Mainichi Daily News A monkey that escaped its enclosure at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo was finally cornered in the basement of a restaurant in a neighboring park. The Japanese macaque was one of 23 released into the zoo’s monkey enclosure on Jan. 24 at around 9.30 a.m. As soon it was released, it [...]

25Jan2010 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

Iowa zoo says 35-year-old monkey sets age record

Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa – The Blank Park Zoo in Des Moines says a 35-year-old snow monkey known as “Baldy” is the oldest female ever with a confirmed birth date. The monkey, officially a Japanese macaque, was born June 16, 1974, at the Texas Snow Monkey Sanctuary, then moved to the Minnesota Zoo. She [...]

17Jun2009 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

‘Julian’ the monkey found near zoo after 12 days on the loose

PICTON, Ont. — After spending nearly two weeks on the lam, a missing Japanese Macaque monkey is back behind bars. “Julian” went missing 12 days ago from Bergeron’s Animal Sanctuary in Prince Edward County. Since his escape, police, conservation officers and animal control have been on the run trying to track down the monkey. Owner [...]

22Sep2008 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued

Ontario. Monkey goes on the lam from zoo

A monkey is on the lam from an animal zoo in eastern Ontario. The Japanese macaque monkey escaped from Bergeron’s Exotic Animal Sanctuary in Picton, located 215 kilometres east of Toronto, sometime between 2 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m. Wednesday. It’s not the first time the crafty primate has tasted freedom. Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. [...]

12Sep2008 | Sara | 0 comments | Continued