Just eight monkeys remain free from the group who broke out of a South Carolina compound that breeds the primates for medical ...

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 ...

U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace demands inquest into Alpha Genesis 'monkey farm,' as animal rights groups call its scientific research ...

Only 11 of the 43 Rhesus macaques that escaped last week now remain outside the Alpha Genesis facility in Yemassee, police ...

YEMASSEE — The great monkey roundup continues. A week after 43 juvenile female rhesus macaque monkeys escaped their breeding ...

Alpha Genesis said it would continue trying to recover the monkeys until all are returned. The monkeys were all young female ...

Twenty-five rhesus macaque primates returned safely over the weekend to the Yemassee lab they broke out of Wednesday, but 18 remain on the lam, officials said Sunday evening.

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.

The monkeys on Friday were exploring the outer fence of the Alpha Genesis compound and were cooing at the monkeys inside.

The rhesus macaques made a break for it Wednesday after an employee at the Alpha Genesis facility in Yemassee, S.C., didn’t fully lock a door as she fed and checked on them, officials said. The ...