Lab monkeys initially thought to be carrying a range of diseases have escaped from a truck in Mississippi following a crash — prompting law enforcement officers to kill a number of the animals.

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, ...

The shocking escape of 21 lab monkeys in Mississippi triggered chaos and fears of rabies along with scary buzz that the critters were involved in sinister top secret research, according to New York ...

The second of three lab monkeys that escaped a crash on Interstate 59 in Mississippi last week was shot and killed Monday evening, Jasper County Sheriff Randy Johnson confirmed Tuesday afternoon. One ...

China's biotech revival is pushing up prices of laboratory monkeys used in drug testing, as renewed R&D activity collides with limited breeding capacity and global supply constraints.

Three aggressive monkeys still on the loose after a truck hauling 21 of the animals from Tulane University in New Orleans flipped on a Mississippi interstate Tuesday. They are part of a controversial ...

A group of research lab monkeys escaped captivity in Mississippi as the truck carrying them overturned on Tuesday. The monkeys were on their way to a Tulane University research center in New Orleans ...

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," ...

Is the habitat and climate in Mississippi suitable for rhesus monkeys to survive? Does Mississippi have food that monkeys eat in the wild? According to the latest information from the Jasper County ...

A number of monkeys were "destroyed" after escaping a truck crash as Mississippi law enforcement officers were mistakenly told they were dangerous. NBC News' Kathy Park reports that authorities are ...

A car wreck on Interstate 59 in Mississippi on Tuesday afternoon gave a handful of lab monkeys their first taste of freedom. But after a multi-agency response and confusion over whether the animals ...