Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. The crash of a truckload of research monkeys this week in Mississippi is the latest safety breach involving a national primate research ...

The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the ...

The animals were disease-free and posed no risk of infecting people, according to Tulane National Biomedical Research Center, which regularly provides rhesus monkeys to other research facilities.

Three monkeys remain at large after truck crash in Mississippi released 21 primates from Tulane University research program allegedly funded by NIH, sparking public safety concerns.

Rhesus monkeys, which typically weigh around 16 pounds, are among the most widely used primates in medical research.

Authorities in face shields and other protective gear have been searching for three monkeys that escaped from a truck that ...

Authorities in Mississippi say several monkeys were euthanized and three remain missing after a truck transporting the ...

Could a highway crash really spark fears of a viral outbreak? That was the unsettling question in Jasper County, Mississippi, ...

A number of recent articles in the AWI Quarterly have addressed issues related to the use of nonhuman primates in research: from an alleged international monkey-laundering scheme, to a research ...

LABELLE, Fla. — A Circuit Court judge ruled Friday that Hendry County didn’t violate Florida’s Sunshine Law when it approved controversial monkey breeding facilities, sparking intense reaction. The ...

A woman captured video of "raining monkeys" cannonballing in water near her while she was kayaking at Silver Springs State ...