The image of a lab monkey on the run after a highway crash is powerful enough to stick in the public imagination, even when the full story behind it is Unverified based on available sources. What is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Monkeys that escaped from an overturned transport were thought to have COVID-19, hepatitis C and herpes. As of ...

Monkeys being transported on a Mississippi highway escaped captivity Tuesday after the truck carrying them overturned, according to law enforcement. All but one of the escaped monkeys were killed, the ...

A third and final lab monkey has been found after being on the loose for over a week due to a truck carrying the animals overturning on a Mississippi highway. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, ...

A truck overturned in a traffic accident on a highway in Mississippi, U.S., leading to the escape of laboratory monkeys potentially carrying viruses. It has been confirmed that all but one of the ...

A truck hauling lab monkeys from Tulane University crashed in eastern Mississippi on Tuesday, Oct. 28, and several of the animals fled the vehicle. All but one of the escaped monkeys were “destroyed," ...

HEIDELBERG, Mississippi — A cargo truck carrying several lab-bred rhesus monkeys overturned Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 59 near Heidelberg in Jasper County, the releasing the primates into the ...

Larry Carbone offers an insider's perspective on the ethics of using animals in invasive research, the need for more compassion, and what must be done immediately on their behalf.