Thirteen research monkeys were on the loose Monday after five more of the 43 that escaped from a research lab in South Carolina last week were captured unharmed, authorities said.

More than half of a troop of escaped monkeys from a South Carolina research facility have been recovered after putting residents on edge. SARALAND, Ala. (WKRG) — A Saraland woman’s effort could help protect the community from black bears and other wildlife.

More monkeys have been returned to the South Carolina compound that breeds the primates for medical research, authorities said Tuesday.

Employees at a South Carolina compound that breeds monkeys for medical research have recaptured five more animals that escaped last week from an enclosure that wasn’t fully locked. As of Monday afternoon,