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 ...

Two more monkeys have been returned to the South Carolina compound that breeds the primates for medical research, authorities ...

The monkeys that escaped are rhesus macaque primates, which have brown fur with red faces and ears. They have close-cropped hair on their heads, which accentuates their very expressive faces.

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

Employees at a South Carolina compound that breeds monkeys for medical research recaptured five more animals that escaped ...

YEMASSEE, S.C. - More monkeys have been returned to the South Carolina compound that breeds the primates for medical research ...

Fruit Loops were also "planned for dessert," Westergaard said. He added none of the monkeys, rhesus macaque primates used for ...

All the recovered primates are in good health, police said. More than half of the rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina lab have been recovered. As of Tuesday evening ...

By Teddy Rosenbluth A caretaker entered an enclosure at a research center in South Carolina on Wednesday, cleaning the space and feeding the 50 rhesus monkeys inside. But on leaving, she failed to ...

The 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the planet. And for more than a century, they have held a mirror to humanity ...

last week — and have even made efforts to contact monkeys still inside, officials say. According to the Associated Press, as ...

These are monkeys of the rhesus macaque variety and we are told that they are too young to carry any but residents should not engage, keep their doors and windows locked during the duration of ...