Coverage dated November 17, 2024 to November 18, 2024

4 monkeys remain free nearly 2 weeks after dozens escaped a South Carolina compound

Headline from WFMZ Allentown, on the newest of 2 developments

Authorities say four monkeys remain free nearly two weeks after a group of 43 escaped from a South Carolina compound that breeds them for medical research. Alpha Genesis chief executive

WFMZ Allentown's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Six monkeys still missing after escape from South Carolina facility

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  2. Newest

    4 monkeys remain free nearly 2 weeks after dozens escaped a South Carolina compound

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

Reports & sources

18 articles, oldest first.

  1. Newsweek

    Six monkeys still missing after escape from South Carolina facility (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    Alpha Genesis has a history of primate escapes and has faced fines for previous incidents.

  2. Wfmy News 2

    2 more monkeys trapped Sunday after dozens escaped from South Carolina compound (opens Wfmy News 2)

    Published

    Wfmy News 2's feed description

    Both monkeys recaptured Sunday were examined and were in “excellent condition,” said Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard, who was present when they were recovered.

  3. Los Angeles Times

    6 monkeys are still on the loose from a South Carolina compound after dozens escaped (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Two more rhesus macaques were trapped outside the facility in Yemassee, S.C., bringing the total of recovered monkeys to 37 of the 43 that escaped.

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    4 monkeys remain free nearly 2 weeks after dozens escaped a South Carolina compound (opens WFMZ Allentown)

    Published

    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Authorities say four monkeys remain free nearly two weeks after a group of 43 escaped from a South Carolina compound that breeds them for medical research. Alpha Genesis chief executive

  5. Green Field Reporter

    4 monkeys remain free nearly 2 weeks after dozens escaped a South Carolina compound - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

    Published

    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    YEMASSEE, S.C. (AP) — Four monkeys remain free nearly two weeks after a group of 43 escaped from a South Carolina compound that breeds them for medical research, authorities said. Two more rhesus macaques were trapped Monday outside the Alpha Genesis facility in Yemassee, bringing the total of recov…

  6. The Guardian

    Four monkeys still free weeks after escaping South Carolina facility (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Two more rhesus macaques trapped after 43 primates fled compound that breeds them for medical research

  7. Newsweek

    South Carolina facility recovers 39 monkeys, 4 still missing (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    The monkeys escaped from a compound that breeds primates for medical research, with four still reported as missing.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.