{"id":124735,"date":"2024-11-11T21:49:50","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T14:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124735"},"modified":"2024-11-11T21:49:50","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T14:49:50","slug":"more-than-half-of-escaped-research-monkeys-recovered-in-south-carolina-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124735","title":{"rendered":"More than half of escaped research monkeys recovered in South Carolina, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">Dr. Noah Snyder-Mackler talks about how bad weather can affect a monkeys health and speed up their aging process.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>YEMASSEE, S.C.<\/strong> \u2013 More than half of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/animals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>monkeys<\/u><\/a> that escaped from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/south-carolina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>South Carolina<\/u><\/a> research facility last week have been recovered after putting residents on edge.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Police in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/south-carolina\/yemassee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Yemassee<\/u><\/a> said the town was thrown into an unexpected frenzy Wednesday when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/earth-space\/yemassee-alpha-genesis-primate-research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">43 rhesus macaque monkeys escaped<\/a> from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">As of Sunday evening, all but 18 were safely located. Initial reports from veterinarians indicated that all recovered animals are in &#8220;good health,&#8221; police said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">These agile primates, known for their intelligence and serving an important role in medical and scientific research, vanished into the surrounding community as authorities scrambled to recapture them.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">\u00a0&#8220;A sizable group remains active along the fence line and at this time have bedded down in the trees for the night,&#8221; police said about 5 p.m. Sunday.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/earth-space\/yemassee-alpha-genesis-primate-research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>43 MONKEYS ESCAPE SOUTH CAROLINA RESEARCH FACILITY, PROMPTING WARNINGS TO RESIDENTS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/288\/162\/465919399_18376133575106877_3454828274092141673_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/576\/324\/465919399_18376133575106877_3454828274092141673_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/720\/405\/465919399_18376133575106877_3454828274092141673_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1440\/810\/465919399_18376133575106877_3454828274092141673_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/668\/376\/465919399_18376133575106877_3454828274092141673_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1336\/752\/465919399_18376133575106877_3454828274092141673_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/668\/376\/465919399_18376133575106877_3454828274092141673_n.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"More than half of a troop of escaped monkeys from a South Carolina research facility have been recovered after putting residents on edge.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">More than half of a troop of escaped monkeys from a South Carolina research facility have been recovered after putting residents on edge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (Yemassee Police Department)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The primates still at large are described as very young females weighing approximately 6-7 pounds. Due to their young age and size, the animals have never been used for testing. A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=979415977563994&amp;set=a.228779075961025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>spokesperson from Alpha Genesis confirmed to police<\/u><\/a> that these monkeys are too young to carry disease.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;We want to assure the community that there is no <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>health<\/u><\/a> risk associated with these animals,&#8221; police said after the monkeys first escaped.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Police warned members of the public not to approach, touch or feed the monkeys, and to call 911 for any sightings.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alphagenesisinc.com\/primates-for-biomedical-research\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><u>website<\/u><\/a> states that it has &#8220;one of the largest and most comprehensive nonhuman primate facilities, designed specifically for monkeys, in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>United States<\/u><\/a>.&#8221; It also oversees a colony of more than 3,000 monkeys on Morgan Island, known as Monkey Island, off the South Carolina coast.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/earth-space\/yemassee-alpha-genesis-primate-research-recovered\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Noah Snyder-Mackler talks about how bad weather can affect a monkeys health and speed up their aging process.\u00a0 YEMASSEE, S.C. \u2013 More than half of the monkeys that escaped &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=124735\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9472],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weather","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=124735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=124735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=124735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=124735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}