rhesus macaque, South Carolina

Only 8 monkeys remain free after more than a week outside a South Carolina compound
Authorities say Just eight monkeys remain free from the group who broke out of a South Carolina compound that breeds the primates for medical research.
18 escaped rhesus macaques remain on the loose in South Carolina
Nearly half of the 43 monkeys that escaped from a research facility in Yemassee, S.C., have been recovered, local police said Sunday, but 18 remain on the loose.
Great monkey escape: 25 of 43 rhesus macaques captured
How did they get out? It was a case of monkey see, monkey do, or as the Alpha Genesis CEO said,“It’s really like follow-the-leader."
43 rhesus macaques have escaped from South Carolina’s ‘Monkey Farm’
Rhesus monkeys are typically 19-21 inches in length, weigh around 12-17 lbs., and can become aggressive if provoked. Alpha Genesis is responsible for the maintenance, feeding, and veterinary care of monkeys at its primary facility in Yemassee.
2 more escaped monkeys recaptured and enjoying peanut butter and jelly sandwiches in South Carolina
Authorities say two monkeys have been returned to a South Carolina compound that breeds the animals for medical research.
30 escaped monkeys captured in South Carolina, 13 remain on the loose
More than half of the rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina lab have been recovered. As of Monday evening, 30 of the 43 furry runaways, that broke loose Wednesday from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemasee,
18 monkeys remain missing after dozens escaped from South Carolina lab
More than half of the43 monkeys that recently escaped from a biomedical research lab in South Carolina have been safely captured, officials said. As of Sunday night, 25 of the primates are back home at the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center lab,
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S.C. lab recaptures more escaped monkeys but 11 are still loose
Only 11 of the 43 Rhesus macaques that escaped last week now remain outside the Alpha Genesis facility in Yemassee, police ...
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11 monkeys remain on loose from Lowcountry site as Nancy Mace calls for federal probe
YEMASSEE — The great monkey roundup continues. A week after 43 juvenile female rhesus macaque monkeys escaped their ...
A Door Is Unlocked, and 43 Monkeys Make a Bid for Freedom
A caretaker entered an enclosure at a research center in South Carolina on Wednesday, cleaning the space and feeding the 50 ...
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Monkey See, Monkey Flee: 43 Rhesus Rebels Are on the Loose, Meme Coins Go Bananas
On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, Yemassee Police received an alert from Alpha Genesis that 43 Rhesus Macaque monkeys had ...
To monkeys that fled lab, he says: godspeed
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 ...
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What we know after 43 monkeys escaped a South Carolina research facility
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 ...
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It's not just monkeys on the loose: Truck spill in Yemassee leaves Wacky Mac along I-95
Officers with the Yemassee Police Department were given another chance to pick up something in their area that shouldn't be ...
Monkeys Evade Capture After Escape From Research Facility, Attempt to Contact Monkeys Still Trapped Inside
Officials are still struggling to recapture monkeys that escaped a research facility in Yemassee, South Carolina, last week.