Monkey Jungle director Steve Jacques and owner Sharon DuMond hope to expand the limited opening of Monkey Jungle by year’s end. But a federal grant may be the key to its long-term future.. Under the ...

Melanie Lustig walked out of her job at Monkey Jungle in mid-September. The last straw, she says, was scooping up piles of rotten fruit and feces inside an enclosure where the park’s orangutan, Mei, ...

At monkey sits at the Wild Monkey Swimming Pool at Monkey Jungle on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. The park reopened in May. Chabeli Herrera [email protected] Late 2017 and early 2018 brought one ...

Closed since Hurricane Irma caused damage in September, Monkey Jungle is still drawing crowds. Unfortunately for the southern Miami-Dade County tourist attraction, the 50 people who showed up Sunday ...

MIAMI — Millions of humans fled Florida ahead of Hurricane Irma, but just a few miles from the state's southern coast, 300 monkeys are preparing to ride it out. The primates live inside Monkey Jungle, ...

Burt the Java macaque seemed bored, perched atop a veranda overlooking empty seating where crowds once watched him and his brethren at Monkey Jungle, the old-school tourist attraction hidden in a ...