Editor's Note: One monkey has been captured, while 42 are still on the loose. Read the latest here. Forty-three monkeys who were on the loose in South Carolina were located, but officials were ...

One monkey has been captured after 43 monkeys escaped from Alpha Genesis, a primate research facility in Yemassee, South Carolina, this week. Yemassee is a small town about 26 miles from Beaufort.

With four primates still on the loose after 43 of them escaped on Nov. 6 from the Alpha Genesis Inc. research laboratory in South Carolina, the Low Country facility has come under intense scrutiny.

Last Wednesday, 43 young female Rhesus monkeys bred for scientific and medical research escaped from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee, prompting international media coverage ...

The four rhesus macaques were the last of a larger group of 43 female monkeys that hightailed it on Nov. 6, 2024, after an employee at Alpha Genesis intentionally left the door open to their ...

On Wednesday evening, news broke that 43 "smaller breed" monkeys had escaped from an Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center's facility in Yemassee at Castle Hall Road in Beaufort County (not far ...

AUTHORITIES ARE SEARCHING FOR DOZENS OF MISSING MONKEYS. THEY SAY 40 ESCAPED FROM THE ALPHA GENESIS FACILITY. POLICE HAVE PLACED TRAPS AROUND THE AREA, AND THEY’RE USING THERMAL IMAGING CAMERAS ...

"The Yemassee Police Department has received an update from Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard regarding the recovery efforts for the escaped primates. As of this latest update no additional ...

Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard took to social media to issue a response to the advocacy group, seen below. Alpha Genesis, Facebook PETA Senior Vice President Kathy Guillermo responded to ...

Most of the 43 monkeys that escaped Wednesday from Alpha Genesis are hanging out in the trees in the forest just beyond the facility’s fence line, the company’s owner said Friday morning.

They escaped from Alpha Genesis, a primate research facility in Yemassee, a small town about 26 miles from Beaufort, Yemassee Police Department said in a post on Facebook. The department did not ...