However, this is not the first time that the monkeys escaped the facility. In 2016, 19 monkeys escaped from Alpha Genesis and ...

The existence of the island has caused a social media frenzy, with users sharing jokes and memes relating to an escape ...

One of South Carolina’s largest COVID-19-related federal contracts has been awarded to a Lowcountry monkey breeding facility recently accused of negligence that resulted in several monkeys’ deaths.

YEMASSEE, S.C. (WSAV) — Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center did not mince words in a blunt response to a statement released by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) criticizing the ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it is reviewing “detailed allegations” from an animal rights group against the Alpha Genesis monkey breeding farm in Yemassee regarding the possible deaths of ...

YEMASSEE, S.C. (WTOC) - The CEO of Alpha Genesis, the testing facility where 43 monkeys escaped from last week, has given an update on the employee who may have left doors open, allowing for the ...

After 43 young rhesus macaques escaped from an Alpha Genesis research facility this month, neighbors in Yemassee were advised to go into lockdown. Police mobilized search parties. And a Lowcountry ...

The search continues for 40-plus primates that escaped Wednesday from Alpha Genesis research facility in South Carolina.What is Alpha Genesis? According to the company's website, Alpha Genesis ...

One of 43 monkeys bred for medical research that escaped a compound in South Carolina has been recovered unharmed, officials said Saturday. Many of the others are still located a few yards from the ...

Most of the time, troops of macaque monkeys live together in harmony. However, in macaque societies, dominance and troop rank determine everything from access to food to mating rights. So, it’s ...