The rhesus macaque primates escaped from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center on Wednesday. The company's Chief ...

Authorities say Just eight monkeys remain free from the group who broke out of a South Carolina compound that breeds the ...

Authorities say two monkeys have been returned to a South Carolina compound that breeds the animals for medical research.

On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, Yemassee Police received an alert from Alpha Genesis that 43 Rhesus Macaque monkeys had ...

The runaway primates have captured the world’s attention and have animal welfare groups calling for change. Meanwhile, local ...

Re “Officials recapture 25 fugitive monkeys in South Carolina” (Daily Briefing, Page A2, Nov. 11): I took some delight in reading about the troop of Rhesus monkeys that recently escaped from a ...

Alpha Genesis said it would continue trying to recover the monkeys until all are returned. The monkeys were all young female ...

The company confirmed 43 rhesus macaque primates escaped from an enclosure at one of the company's facilities. The Yemassee Police Department said on Thursday that traps with bait were set up and ...

Twenty-five rhesus macaque primates returned safely over the weekend to the Yemassee lab they broke out of Wednesday, but 18 remain on the lam, officials said Sunday evening.

The 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the planet. And for more than a century, they have held a mirror to humanity ...