Alpha Genesis primate center has a history of violations. Now, a ...
1 day ago · Rep. Mace says Alpha Genesis has a history of escapes and violations, and anonymous donors are putting up $250,000 to possibly rehome the 43 monkeys in a sanctuary. Last Wednesday, 43 young, female Rhesus monkeys bred for scientific and medical research escaped from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee, prompting international ...
Monkeys escape from Alpha Genesis research facility in South ... - NBC News
Nov 7, 2024 · A police search is underway after 40 monkeys escaped from an Alpha Genesis research facility in Yemassee, South Carolina on Wednesday night. Anyone who finds a monkey should not interact with it ...
25 monkeys caught but more still missing after escape from research …
3 days ago · More than half of the monkeys that escaped a primate research facility last week in South Carolina have been recaptured, according to police.. Of the 43 monkeys that broke loose from Alpha Genesis ...
South Carolina lab recaptures 5 escaped monkeys. 13 still loose | AP News
3 days ago · YEMASSEE, S.C. (AP) — Employees at a South Carolina compound that breeds monkeys for medical research have recaptured five more animals that escaped last week from an enclosure that wasn’t fully locked. As of Monday afternoon, 30 of the 43 monkeys that made it outside the Alpha Genesis facility in Yemassee are back in the company’s ...
24 more monkeys found after 43 escape from South Carolina research facility
4 days ago · A total of 25 primates have now been recovered. A "sizable group" has bedded down for the night near the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee, police said Sunday.
Search teams recover 25 monkeys who escaped Alpha Genesis research ...
3 days ago · A search team has recovered 25 monkeys unharmed after more than 40 of the animals escaped from a research facility in South Carolina, police said. Thermal imaging cameras and traps have been ...
Over 40 monkeys escape from South Carolina research facility
Nov 7, 2024 · Dozens of monkeys have escaped from a research facility in Yemassee, S.C., ... Speaking to CBS News, Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard said that a caretaker accidentally left a door to the ...
43 monkeys escape from a South Carolina medical lab | AP News
Nov 7, 2024 · Officials said 26 primates escaped from the Yemassee facility in 2014 and an additional 19 got out in 2016. The group Stop Animal Exploitation Now sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture asking the agency to immediately send an inspector to the Alpha Genesis facility, conduct a thorough investigation and treat them as a repeated violator.
Monkeys who escaped from Alpha Genesis in Yemassee, SC still …
6 days ago · The rhesus macaques primates, described as "very young females weighing approximately 6 - 7 lbs," escaped from Alpha Genesis, a primate research facility in Yemassee, a small town about 26 miles ...
Alpha Genesis research lab, where monkeys escaped, has …
1 day ago · YEMASSEE, S.C. — Eleven monkeys are still on the loose, nearly a week after the monkeys escaped a research facility in the South Carolina. Officials have already captured the rest of the 43 ...