6 Monkeys Are Still on Loose From a South Carolina Compound

Six Monkeys Still Missing After Escape From South Carolina Facility
The escape, which occurred on November 6, saw 43 monkeys flee their enclosure after it was left improperly secured by an employee, according to the Yemassee Police Department. To date, 37 monkeys have been recaptured.
6 monkeys are still on the loose from a South Carolina compound after dozens escaped
Forty-three monkeys made a break for it Nov. 6 after an employee at what locals call “the monkey farm” did not fully lock their enclosure, Yemassee police said.
6 monkeys remain on the loose after escaping SC research facility
The monkeys were all young female rhesus macaques that weighed no more than 7 pounds but had not been used for testing because of their age.
Two more monkeys captured Sunday after escaping Yemassee research facility
Two more monkeys that escaped from a Lowcountry research facility earlier this month have been recaptured, authorities announced Sunday. Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard
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 were captured almost six hours after their jailbreak, according to The Post and Courier, while 26 monkeys escaped in December 2014.
2 more monkeys captured after escaping South Carolina facility
Two more monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina research facility earlier this month have been recaptured, authorities announced Sunday. Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard said multiple monkeys were spotted near the Yemassee property on Saturday,
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