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 ...

As federal government agency NIH cuts demands for research primates, some hope to turn SC’s Monkey Island into coastal ...

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 ...

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 ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investigating a monkey breeding facility in southwest Florida after an animal welfare group said an undercover worker found sick and injured monkeys living in ...

Alpha male Herbie, from left, and females C.J. and Emma gather together while socializing at the Freedom for Great Apes chimpanzee sanctuary in Tumalo on Wednesday morning. Herbie fluffed out his ...