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crowd: yusef! - [bleep]! that's right! that's right! that's right! that's right, baby! - we were walking, and they were following us, a group with signs with, you know, a monkey, a watermelon. the n-word was used. and when we got to the flatbed truck, well, i said to dave, i said, "dave, this is getting pretty volatile here." he said, "don't worry. i got this." he said to me, "i got this." we went on a flatbed truck, and the first words out of his mouth-- he pointed to them. he said, "i'm gonna be your mayor too." - as soon as yusef hawkins dies, it becomes the lead issue in the race for mayor. - today the healing has begun, and new york is coming together. - it is wrong to refer to bensonhurst as johannesburg or as selma, alabama.
>> i see out of the corner ofve my eye and then i look over and i'm like, is this real?g or like, this cannot c be possible. and i'm like, i'm like tellingoi other coworkers. i'm like, yo, yo. and i'm like, i can't even think of the name of the animal becausit's ae just shocked thate it. i'm like, it's a monkey. it is the weirdest thing i've have notn. >> not only working here in myii wife, kim. i liveveind in florida. fig that's not the weirdest thing i saw. now, you probably figure thd this part. officials are urging the public we not feed or attemptfeed to te monkey or monkeys. we don't know how many there might be out there. if you see something, saya something. call florida fish and wildlifeae and. >> stay safe. so of all the things that you thought you'd see y florida, wild monkey probably didn't end up on your bingo card. laura.e loos >> kevin, who would win the gators are on the loose. you got the large snakes in florida. who woul to theanothey mix. who would win that battle? >>k we'll that to another report. yes. kevin, kevin, we love having g idayyou on fridays for these wai stories. >> and i'll see you, my friend. all right. thanksend. so much.
and of course, said x, formerly knowtwitten twitter. . that's what this is about. david, thank you for your insights on thi we tos. >> now, we've told you before about that florida town being invadell, thisd by bunnies. well, this next story is even more bananas. m just a few hours north, a wildis monkey is apparently on the looseon the. details. >> fox senior national correspondent kevin corke is here with all those details i . kevin, what is happening now? hey, hey. it's a monkey and the peopleologie say it's monkeying around. okay. apologies to mickes to mickey d, and the rest of the group. >> this particular monkey, laura, isn't cruising around in a convertible with his friends, singing songs and sportingsinginan a pageboy m no, this monkey has the folks in orange city, florida on the run and calling for help. gatorshelp. . bears and snakes. oh, my. okay, got it. that's florida. but monkeys. ap.s really? >> apparently, it's true. red for those of you wondering ,been identified as a wild rhesus macaque monkey.i look
course, x formerly known as twitter. that's what this is about. david, thank you for your insights on this. now, we told you before about that florida town being invaded by bunnies. well, this next story is even more bananas. a few hours north a wild monkey is apparently on the loose. kevin corke is here with all those details. kevin, what is happening now? >> hey, hey, it's a monkey. people say it's monkeying around. okay, apologies to mickey dolans and the rest of the group. this particular monkey, laura, isn't cruising around with a convertible with his friends singing songs and sporting a page boy hair cut. this monkey has residents in the city of florida on the run and calling for help. gators, bears and snakes, oh my. got it. that's florida. monkeys, really? apparently it's true. and for those of you wondering it's been identified as a wild recess mccalculate monkey. >> i see out the corner of my eye and i look over is this
let's see, we have got another square monkey coming in. angela, tell us more about these primates. these are some of the smallest you have at the zoo versus the critically endangered gorillas. this is a small group of squirrel monkeys, we have had a breeding trip in the _ monkeys, we have had a breeding trip in the past, _ monkeys, we have had a breeding trip in the past, they don't breed for a white _ in the past, they don't breed for a white and — in the past, they don't breed for a while and then we let them breathe again _ while and then we let them breathe again the — while and then we let them breathe again. the —— this one is on its own, _ again. the —— this one is on its own. and — again. the —— this one is on its own, and asking where the others are. own, and asking where the others are they— own, and asking where the others are. they are causing mischief somewhere. they will want to stick together~ _ somewhere. they will want to stick together. and they learn from each other~ _ together. and they learn from each other~ they— together. and they learn from each other. they are great with our visitors — other. they are great with our visitors. they get quite close to them _ visitors. they get quite close to them. they can see all that is going on, them. they can see all that is going on. very— them. they can see all that is going on, very interested in what people are wearing and what they have in their— are wearing and what they have in their bags — are wearing and what they have in their bags. we have to keep a close eye on— their bags. we have to keep a close eye on them. 395 their bags. we have to keep a close eye on them-— their bags. we have to keep a close e e on them. : , . , ., eye on them. as we have been hearing from the head — eye on them. as we have been hearing from the head of— eye on them. as we have been hearing from the head of london _ eye on them. as we have been hearing from the head of london zoo, - eye on them. as we have been hearing from the head of london zoo, plenty i from the head of london zoo, plenty of personalities amongst all of
the animals. we checking in with the well-being of the animals-— the animals. we check in on the health of our _ the animals. we check in on the health of our animals _ the animals. we check in on the health of our animals every i the animals. we check in on the health of our animals every day | the animals. we check in on the i health of our animals every day but every _ health of our animals every day but every day, — health of our animals every day but every day, this information is shared — every day, this information is shared. we use a database, the zoological— shared. we use a database, the zoological information management system, _ zoological information management system, it— zoological information management system, it is a great database used across _ system, it is a great database used across the — system, it is a great database used across the world with many different zoos _ across the world with many different zoos we _ across the world with many different zoos. we can share the weight of our animals. _ zoos. we can share the weight of our animals. the — zoos. we can share the weight of our animals, the general health and age of our— animals, the general health and age of ouranimals, animals, the general health and age of our animals, whether they have bread, _ of our animals, whether they have bread, if— of our animals, whether they have bread, if they're coming into breeding _ bread, if they're coming into breeding season, all the information is on the _ breeding season, all the information is on the database which is shared worldwide — is on the database which is shared worldwide and we can use that information to grow, learn about animals. — information to grow, learn about animals, and to make sure we breed our animals— animals, and to make sure we breed our animals well and share that with and they— our animals well and share that with and they can use that information to help track— and they can use that information to help track animals, to work out whether— help track animals, to work out whether an animal help track animals, to work out whetheran animal in help track animals, to work out whether an animal in wild is pregnant— whether an animal in wild is pregnant or not reading. it is a really— pregnant or not reading. it is a really important information. criticai— really important information. critical data, it is not always easy as we find with the squirrel monkeys, they are the hardest, why is that? ,, :, ~ , , ., is that? squirrel monkeys, we are in with the monkey _ is that? squirrel monkeys, we are in with the monkey exhibits, _
annual weigh—in of 14,000 animals, not all today, it will take one week. we have seen the tigers, gorillas and we saw the penguins being weighed and now we are at the squirrel and monkey enclosure, some of the smallest primates, each weighing only about 500 grams each. at the gorilla enclosure, the largest silverback gorilla weighed in at hundred 96 kilograms. to talk through all of this, angela ryan is the head of zoo. successful weigh—in day so far? the head of zoo. successful weigh-in da so far? , :, the head of zoo. successful weigh-in da so far? , . ., day so far? they are having fun with the squirrel— day so far? they are having fun with the squirrel monkeys, _ day so far? they are having fun with the squirrel monkeys, with - day so far? they are having fun with the squirrel monkeys, with a - day so far? they are having fun with the squirrel monkeys, with a troop i the squirrel monkeys, with a troop it is tricky— the squirrel monkeys, with a troop it is tricky to — the squirrel monkeys, with a troop it is tricky to get the weight of some — it is tricky to get the weight of some of— it is tricky to get the weight of some of the animal is more dominant, coming _ some of the animal is more dominant, coming down, — some of the animal is more dominant, coming down, wanted to get their treats _ coming down, wanted to get their treats and — coming down, wanted to get their treats and the other is taking a little _ treats and the other is taking a little bit — treats and the other is taking a little bit of time. we are getting there _ little bit of time. we are getting there today. little bit of time. we are getting there today-— little bit of time. we are getting there toda . , :, ., :, there today. tell us more about how this data is — there today. tell us more about how this data is used _ there today. tell us more about how this data is used to _ there today. tell us more about how this data is used to help _ there today. tell us more about how this data is used to help with - this data is used to help with conservation efforts, not only checking in with the well—being of