Monkeys have been banned from eating bananas at a British zoo because those grown for people are too sweet and sugary for them. “Giving this fruit to animals is equivalent to giving them cake and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON — Monkeys and bananas. It’s as ...

Animal nutritionists have likened giving bananas to the primates at Paignton Zoo in Devon to humans eating too much cake and chocolate. The monkeys have been on a health kick and have been avoiding ...

What are you supposed to feed a monkey? If you answered bananas, you are wrong. That is, according to Paignton Zoo in Devon, U.K., where zookeepers have banned their monkeys from having bananas. Wild ...

LONDON– Monkeys and bananas. It’s as natural a pairing as squirrels and nuts or movies and popcorn. Not any more, says one zoo in southwest England. Paignton Zoo in Devon is grabbing bananas out of ...

Monkeys have been banned from eating bananas by a British zoo because food grown for people is too sweet and sugary for them, officials said Monday. “Giving this fruit to animals is equivalent to ...