The USDA has cited a Yemassee research and breeding facility for violating an animal welfare law after 22 monkeys died in its care in November, likely from carbon monoxide exposure from a heating ...

The primates broke loose from Alpha Genesis in Yemassee, Beaufort County, in South Carolina. The company confirmed that 43 rhesus macaque primates escaped from an enclosure at one of the company's ...

A CEO of a Yemassee monkey research facility has told an animal rights group to “go ____ themselves,” which is prompting the organization to reply with its own strong language including that ...

YEMASSEE, S.C. — On Thursday, the CEO of a company that recently announced the recovery of several wayward monkeys in the South Carolina Lowcountry expressed appreciation to the community and ...

YEMASSEE, S.C. (WSAV) – More than 40 monkeys that escaped the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee have been recaptured. Back in November, 43 rhesus macaques got out after a worker ...

A sign warns of an electric fence as primates can be seen from Salkehatchie Road as they seek refuge in their enclosure from the rain as photographed on Nov. 7, 2024 in Hampton County, S.C. This ...