Authorities in Mississippi are searching for a laboratory monkey that escaped following a highway crash. The animal is described as aggressive and infected with several viruses including Covid-19, ...

Authorities were still searching on Wednesday for three rhesus monkeys after they escaped following a truck accident in Mississippi this week. The truck, which carried rhesus monkeys used in ...

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, ...

On the morning of October 28, 2025, a truck transporting rhesus macaques overturned on Interstate 59 in Jasper County, Mississippi. The accident caused a public scare, a rapid law enforcement response ...

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 ...

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 ...