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Where’s Pepe? Video shows woman snatching marmoset monkey from SW Miami-Dade pet store

SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - The search is on for a stolen marmoset monkey and the woman who was caught on video snatching the animal from a family-owned pet store in Southwest Miami-Dade.
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Marmoset kept in a birdcage rescued by California officials. Why marmosets aren’t pets

People keeping tropical animals as pets is a not-uncommon gag in movies and sitcoms, a signature of quirkiness for characters like Ace Ventura and Ross Geller. But in reality, there are social and ...
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Woman accused of stealing exotic monkey, marine life from 3 different pet stores bonds out of jail

SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A woman accused of stealing a marmoset monkey and exotic marine life from three different pet stores has bonded out of jail. On Tuesday, Milena Wood, 53, did not ...
The New York Times

These Monkeys Call One Another by Name

Marmosets are the first nonhuman primates known to use name-like labels for individuals, a new study suggests. By Emily Anthes The common marmoset is a certified chatterbox. The small, South American ...