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 ...

MORNING HEADLINES | Federal regulators concluded in December that a Yemassee monkey research facility apparently failed to follow animal welfare guidelines after 22 monkeys died on a cold November ...

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. (WCIV) — Animal rights nonprofit PETA on Thursday is demanding proof the 43 primates that escaped from a research facility in Yemassee last year, were indeed recovered by the ...

The Yemassee Police Department confirmed in a social media post that all monkeys have now been returned. Greg Westergaard, CEO of Alpha Genesis, which runs the facility, told local media that the ...

Months of searching ensued in a remote, wooded area surrounding the Yemassee facility. Alpha Genesis didn't respond to USA TODAY’s email and phone requests on Saturday. Police had urged ...

YEMASSEE, S.C. (WCSC/Gray News) - Officials say all of the 43 monkeys that escaped a research facility in South Carolina have been recaptured. Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard confirmed the ...

Jan. 25 (UPI) --The last of 43 escaped monkeys has returned to the Alpha Genesis research lab in Yemassee, S.C., nearly three months after an attendant accidentally left two doors unsecured.

YEMASSEE, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in South Carolina said Friday the last four of 43 escaped monkeys have been recaptured after two months living in the woods, weathering a rare snowstorm and being ...

The final holdouts of a group of monkeys that escaped from a research facility in South Carolina over two months ago have been recaptured safely, the Yemassee Police Department announced on Friday.

Finally, all 43 of the rhesus macaques have been found, according to the primate research facility in Yemassee, S.C., from which they fled in November. By Hank Sanders Nearly three months after 43 ...