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43 Monkeys Escape South Carolina Research Facility in Beaufort County, Residents Advised to Secure Homes
Nov 7, 2024, 04:10 PM
Authorities in South Carolina are conducting a search for 43 rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in Yemassee, Beaufort County, on Wednesday evening. Residents have been advised to secure their doors and windows as a precautionary measure. Local police are utilizing traps and thermal imaging to track the primates, but none have been captured yet. The public has been asked to avoid interacting with the monkeys and to report any sightings to the authorities.
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