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SC plays a major role in US primate research. As funding cuts loom, what happens to the monkeys?
South Carolina plays a vital role in primate research for medical testing, including Yemasee monkey farm Alpha Genesis, who ...
What we know after 43 monkeys escaped a South Carolina research facility
"If you spot any of the escaped animals, please contact 911 ... a colony of 3,500 rhesus monkeys on South Carolina's Morgan ...
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Yemassee monkey research CEO has had enough of PETA and isn’t pulling verbal punches
A CEO of a Yemassee monkey research facility has told an animal rights group to “go ... three primate facilities in Lowcountry of South Carolina. There are 4,000 monkeys at its main facility ...
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SC plays a major role in US primate research. As funding cuts loom, what happens to the monkeys?
South Carolina ... to Morgan Island near Beaufort, home of the nation’s largest colony of free-ranging monkeys. As many as 4,000 primates live on what is colloquially known as Monkey Island.