“and for years they trained them to play computer video games to see whether the monkeys could learn to pilot planes and launch missiles.” Humans have been using the rhesus macaque for ...

Authorities in South Carolina said Friday the last four of 43 escaped monkeys have been recaptured after two months living in ...

A truly wonderful sight," he said. The monkeys that escaped are rhesus macaque primates, which have brown fur with red faces and ears. They have close-cropped hair on their heads, which ...

The final four rhesus macaques of 43 that escaped from a Yemassee facility in November have been captured after a drama that ...

Alpha Genesis CEO Greg Westergaard confirmed the final Rhesus Macaque monkey was trapped Friday morning and was returned “safe and sound,” bringing an end to the three-month saga. The group of ...

The rhesus macaque monkeys, all females, made a break for it after police say an employee did not fully lock their enclosure at Alpha Genesis, a facility that breeds them for medical research ...

The rhesus macaque monkeys, all females, made a break for it after police say an employee did not fully lock their enclosure at Alpha Genesis, a facility that breeds them for medical research — ...