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 ...

These are monkeys of the rhesus macaque variety and we are told that they are too young to carry any but residents should not engage, keep their doors and windows locked during the duration of ...

The Rhesus macaques, which have been bred for medical research, made a break for it Wednesday after an employee at the Alpha Genesis facility in Yemassee didn't fully lock a door as she fed and ...

Monkeys That Escaped a Lab Are a Species Used for Human Research Since the 1800s The 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied ...

YEMASSEE, S.C. (WCIV) — 24 of the 43 primates that escaped a testing facility in Yemassee last week, have been recovered according toAlpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard. As of 5 p.m. Nov. 10 ...

Rhesus macaque monkeys, like the 43 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 ...

"Update at 10:20 a.m. from Yemassee Police Department:Situation Update: We can confirm that 43 Rhesus macaque primates escaped the Alpha Genesis facility on Castle Hall Road. At this point ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — More than half of the monkeys bred for medical research that escaped from a compound in South Carolina last week have now been recovered unharmed, officials said Sunday.