43 monkeys escape from South Carolina primate research facility
YEMASSEE, S.C. - Authorities in South Carolina are trying to capture 43 monkeys that escaped from a primate research facility. According to the Yemassee Police Department, the escape happened at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center. Police say 43 rhesus macaque primates got out of their enclosure and are on the run.
WATCH: 43 monkeys escape South Carolina research center
Forty-three monkeys are still on the loose after escaping from a medical research center in Yemassee, South Carolina.
Police search for 40 monkeys that escaped from a research center in South Carolina
Dozens of monkeys are on the loose after escaping from a research center in South Carolina. Officials said that 43 Rhesus macaque primates being used for biomedical research escaped the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee on Wednesday.
40 primates escape South Carolina research center, police say
YEMASSEE, S.C. ( WSAV) – Police in South Carolina were asking for the public’s help in locating some 40 primates that escaped from a research facility on Wednesday. The animals escaped from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee, according to the Yemassee Police Department.
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BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. ( WCSC /Gray News) - Police are searching for 40 primates who escaped a research center in South Carolina. The Yemassee Police Department is working with the staff of Alpha ...
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Alpha Genesis “provides the highest quality nonhuman primate products and bio-research services world-wide.” The ...