Monkey Jungle’s initial application made the argument that the hundreds of monkeys on the site are akin to live human performers. To DuMond and Jungle staffers, that doesn’t seem like a stretch.

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 ...

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 ...