Monkeys still on the loose in South Carolina as authorities scramble to recapture them

The primates escaped after a caretaker failed to secure the doors, Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard said, according to the ...

43 monkeys escape from Alpha Genesis research facility in South Carolina

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

Trucks filled with SC monkeys travel highways with little oversight

Truckloads of monkeys routinely crisscross country roads and interstate highways in SC with little oversight. The driving ...
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Travel + Leisure says SC island that's home of 3,000 monkeys is worth seeing. But can you?

There's a lot of monkeying going around at a South Carolina island that's found its way onto Travel + Leisure's destination radar. "Tucked away in the St. Helena Sound, off the coast of Beaufort, ...
Post and Courier

SC’s Monkey Island breeding operation comes under House committee scrutiny

A key congressional committee wants federal health officials to justify the continued breeding of primates on Morgan Island, a secluded South Carolina barrier island that is home to more than 3,000 ...
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White House slashes medical research on monkeys, sparking fierce debate

This story is a CBS News collaboration with The Post and Courier of Charleston, South Carolina. The Trump administration has canceled nearly $28 million of federal grants for animal testing as major ...