Squirrel monkey
Saimiri sp.

NEWS

• Monkey SpongeBob unlucky in love  (CBBC Newsround, January 5, 2008)
• New pet laws say yes to emu and no to dingo  (Telegraph, October 5, 2007)
• SpongeBob monkey thief is freed  (BBC News, May 18, 2007)
• Monkey business: Primate trio makes a rare appearance at Naples High School  (Naples Daily News, March 28, 2007)
• Man guilty of rare monkey theft  (BBC News, March 23, 2007)
• New study demonstrates nicotine's role in smoking behavior  (EurekAlert, February 22, 2007)
• Animal-rights group assails study in which monkeys died  (Toledo Blade, February 3, 2007)
• New Study Finds Monkeys Hate Techno Too  (Seed Magazine, September 21, 2006)
• Calorie restriction in non-human primates may prevent and reduce Alzheimer's disease neuropathology  (EurekAlert, September 15, 2006)
• New home for SpongeBob the monkey  (BBC News, September 14, 2006)
• Man charged with stealing monkey  (BBC News, August 23, 2006)
• Stolen monkey found with children  (BBC News, July 20, 2006)
• Rare monkey stolen in night zoo raid  (Telegraph, UK, July 18, 2006)
• A man and his monkeys finally are being reunited  (San Antonio Express-News, May 31, 2006)
• Cheeky monkeys learn their lesson  (BBC News, April 5, 2006)
• Experts investigating mysterious monkey deaths in Costa Rica  (Dominican Today, April 4, 2006)
• Microchips boost monkey business behind bars  (UQ News Online, Australia, March 2, 2006)
• Chronic wasting in deer tissue  (The Spokesman-Review, Washington, January 27, 2006)
• 1958: Monkey lost after space flight  (BBC, December 13, 2005)
• Newborn squirrel monkey, mother doing well at zoo  (Arizona Republic, November 8, 2005)

LINKS TO OTHER FACTSHEETS

Saimiri

• Nederlandse Vereniging van Dierentuinen (in Dutch)
• Tabou.be (in French)
• World Association of Zoos and Aquariums

Saimiri boliviensis

• Centro Nacional de Primatas (in Portuguese)
• Damisela (in Spanish)
• Infonatura
• Perth Zoo
• Zoological Society of London

Saimiri oerstedii

• Animal Info
• ARKive
• BBC online Nature Wild Animals Wild Facts
• Damisela (in Spanish)
• Infonatura
• Primatis (in German)

Saimiri sciureus

• America Zoo
• Animal Diversity Web
• Apus (in Russian)
• Brevard Zoo
• Bristol Zoo
• Budapest Zoo (in Hungarian)
• Centro Nacional de Primatas (in Portuguese)
• Damisela (in Spanish)
• Hogle Zoo
• Infonatura
• Monkeyland
• Oakland Zoo
• Primatis (in German)
• Rio Zoo (in Portuguese)
• Saude Animal (in Portuguese)

Saimiri ustus

• Damisela (in Spanish)
• Infonatura

Saimiri vanzolinii

• Damisela (in Spanish)
• Infonatura