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.
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,
LATEST: 5 more monkeys from South Carolina research facility have been recovered, authorities say
Officials are reporting the capture of 30 escaped monkeys as efforts continue to recover the remaining primates
43 monkeys escape from Alpha Genesis research facility in South Carolina
However, this is not the first time that the monkeys escaped the facility. In 2016, 19 monkeys escaped from Alpha Genesis and were captured almost six hours after their jailbreak, according to The Post and Courier, while 26 monkeys escaped in December 2014.
South Carolina town still on lockdown as 18 of 43 escaped monkeys remain on the lam
A town in South Carolina remains on lockdown as officials attempt to catch the remaining monkeys that escaped from a testing facility last week. The weekend proved significant for the capture efforts,
South Carolina lab recaptures 5 more escaped monkeys — but 13 are still loose
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,
CEO of monkey testing facility gives update on employee who may have left cage doors open
The CEO pf Alpha Genesis, the testing facility where 43 monkeys escaped from last week, has given an update on the employee ...
Alpha Genesis primate center has a history of violations. Now, a Congresswoman is involved
U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace demands inquest into Alpha Genesis 'monkey farm,' as animal rights groups call its scientific research ...
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More escaped monkeys captured and given Fruit Loops as lawmaker slams lab's "painful and deadly experiments"
Eleven monkeys are still on the loose. Greg Westergaard, the chief executive officer of the facility Alpha Genesis, in ...
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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 breeding ...
Alpha Genesis update: Memes, merchandise, monkeys continue to fly 'straight outta Yemassee'
As 43 escaped scientific research monkeys continue to remain at large in the Yemassee area, locals are having fun with the ...
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25 of 43 escaped monkeys in Yemassee are back at Alpha Genesis. Are the primates ok?
Four days after a group of monkeys escaped from Alpha Genesis, a breeding and research facility in South Carolina, 25 had ...
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8 monkeys still on the loose in Yemassee
Eight monkeys remain on the loose in Yemassee. Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard told Yemassee Police that an additional ...
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What is Alpha Genesis, the Beaufort County research center where 40 monkeys escaped?
The Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center is located on Castle Hall Road in Yemassee. The company says it has more than 100 acres of quarantine, breeding, holding and research space. According to the ...
32 monkeys captured, eating PB&J sandwiches
On Tuesday evening, the Yemassee Police Department was informed by Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard that two more primates ...