When I asked what they were breeding them for, my USDA inspector told me "you don’t want to know”, Bagnall said. “And I told ...

The search for more than three dozen runaway monkeys from a Yemassee primate breeding and research facility last week is down to a handful of holdouts. While placing a critical spotlight on the region ...

ST. LOUIS -- The St. Louis Zoo is planning an $11.5 million expansion of its area for primates, adding 35,000 square feet of outdoor space including trails and tunnels for observers to get a close-up ...

LABELLE, Fla. (AP) — Tucked away in Florida’s Hendry County, amid the scrub brush and saw palmetto grasslands just southwest of Lake Okeechobee, are three monkey breeding farms containing thousands of ...

(CNN) — Residents in a small South Carolina town are finding themselves in the middle of a real-life game of Jumanji after 43 monkeys escaped Wednesday from a research facility. The rhesus macaque ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Rep. Nancy Mace (R, S.C.-01) penned a letter Wednesday expressing concern over a breeding colony of monkeys on Morgan Island, located in South Carolina's 1st ...

Animal testing is not for the weak of heart. Even for those of us who consider it a necessary evil, there’s something disturbing about the fact that there are commercial facilities in South Carolina ...

A number of recent articles in the AWI Quarterly have addressed issues related to the use of nonhuman primates in research: from an alleged international monkey-laundering scheme, to a research ...