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 ...

Scientists believe that Rhesus macaques and humans split from a common ancestor about 25 million years ago and share about 93 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

The Rhesus macaques made a break for it Wednesday after an employee at the Alpha Genesis facility didn’t fully lock a door.

The rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the ...