(KRON) — A baby monkey was likely abducted from her mother by exotic animal poachers before she became someone’s pet in California, Oakland Zoo officials told KRON4. The adorable five-month ...

A baby spider monkey that was seized during a traffic stop along a Central California highway earlier this week is now in the care of the Oakland Zoo.

Violeta the baby spider monkey is beginning a new chapter at the Oakland Zoo after she was rescued by authorities during a methamphetamine bust in Solano County.

After stopping a driver for excessive speed, police said they discovered a baby spider monkey wearing a onesie inside the vehicle.