Chunky monkeys at two British zoos have been banned from eating bananas. Bosses at Paignton and Bristol Zoos have put its simians on a strict slimming diet after discovering the sweet yellow treats ...

We all picture monkeys with bananas, but is it true? Discover why primatologists and zoos say modern bananas are unhealthy for monkeys and what they really eat.

BANGKOK (AP) — A morbidly obese wild monkey who gorged himself on junk food and soda left behind by tourists has been rescued and placed on a strict diet of lean protein, fruits and vegetables.

A morbidly obese wild Macaque was captured in a suburb of Bangkok, Thailand, and put on a "strict diet of lean protein, fruits and vegetables," the AP reports. The chunky monkey, who locals dubbed ...