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 ...

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 ...

JASPER COUNTY, Miss — A weeklong search for escaped lab monkeys in Mississippi ended Wednesday when authorities captured the last rhesus macaque that fled after a truck crash. Right now on WWL+, you ...

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 ...

Authorities have killed several lab monkeys that escaped from an overturned truck in Mississippi. The rhesus macaques were initially thought to be diseased and dangerous, but that's not necessarily ...

The saga of the escaped lab monkeys in Mississippi has taken a more gruesome turn. Over the weekend, a woman encountered one of the escapees and shot it dead. The Associated Press reported Sunday that ...

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 ...