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1 monkey captured, 42 monkeys still on the loose after escaping research facility in SC
In March of 2023, Alpha Genesis also took over the management of South Carolina's Morgan Island, also known as "Monkey Island ...
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Only 8 monkeys remain free after more than a week outside a South Carolina compound
20, 2024, on Morgan Island, in Beaufort County, South Carolina, just north of St. Helena Island. The island and its 3,000 monkeys are managed by Yemassee's Alpha Genesis for the National ...
What we know after 43 monkeys escaped a South Carolina research facility
The Post and Courier newspaper reported last year that Alpha Genesis won a federal contract to oversee a colony of 3,500 ...
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SC plays a major role in US primate research. As funding cuts loom, what happens to the monkeys?
He knew a lot about its South Carolina operations, including its work on Morgan Island. LABs had established its breeding ground in 1979 after shipping in 1,400 rhesus monkeys from southern Puerto ...