More than half of the rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina lab have been recovered. As of Monday evening ...

Just eight monkeys remain free from the group who more than a week ago broke out of a South Carolina compound that breeds the primates for medical research, authorities said.

The runaway primates have captured the world’s attention and have animal welfare groups calling for change. Meanwhile, local ...

Officials are reporting the capture of 30 escaped monkeys as efforts continue to recover the remaining primates ...

Re “Officials recapture 25 fugitive monkeys in South Carolina” (Daily Briefing, Page A2, Nov. 11): I took some delight in reading about the troop of Rhesus monkeys that recently escaped from a ...

A research team reported recently that heart muscle cells grown from induced pluripotent stem cells can integrate into the hearts of monkeys with a state of pressure overload.

The monkeys are Rhesus macaque primates, which are widely used for medical and biological research. They escaped from the Alpha Genesis facility on Wednesday, Nov. 6. The lab has set up traps and used ...

Here is the latest on the monkeys that escaped a research facility in Yemassee, South Carolina, on Wednesday. YPD was just ...