Three hours north of where a troop of monkeys escaped a lab earlier this month, two female emus, Thelma and Louise, are on the loose in South Carolina.

Local authorities said the flightless birds do not pose a risk to the community A pair of emus are on the run! According to an official statement from the Horry County Police Department in South Carolina posted on Facebook on Nov.

After more than 40 monkeys escaped from a lab about an hour west of Charleston, now there's attention on two emus described as "feral" running wild north of Myrtle Beach. This week the Horry County Police Department said they were aware of the loose emus "and have made contact with the owner.