Monkeys have been 'loose' in Missouri for days, and officials aren't sure where they came from

"This is the first time we've had a situation dealing with monkeys at large in the city of St. Louis," said a Department of ...
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Monkeys on the loose: Will escaped Yemassee primates return or will dart guns be necessary?

Most of the 43 monkeys that escaped Thursday from Alpha Genesis are hanging out in the trees in the forest just beyond the facility’s fence line, the company’s owner said Friday morning. The escaped ...
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Truck With 100 Lab Monkeys Crashed, Four Primates Escaped

Yes, I know this sounds like the opening scene of a Hollywood movie about a new highly-contagious pathogen that ravages the United States. Well, there is a highly-contagious pathogen ravaging the ...
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Primates: Facts about the group that includes humans, apes, monkeys and other close relatives

Primates are a group of mammals that includes humans and our close relatives, such as apes, monkeys and lemurs. Monkeys, such as capuchins and macaques; prosimians, like lemurs and tarsiers; ...
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Monkeys are marvelous, but face a bleak future thanks to other primates: Humans

Step into the lush landscapes of tropical rainforests or the wide-open spaces of savannas, and you might witness a captivating show unfolding high in the treetops – the world of monkeys. These ...