
27 Dogs Rescued and Recovering in Columbus Hoarding Case
Twenty-seven dogs rescued from a hoarding situation in Columbus's Hilltop area are now receiving treatment and are on the path to recovery, with some already available for adoption.
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Twenty-seven dogs rescued from a hoarding situation in Columbus's Hilltop area are now receiving treatment and are on the path to recovery, with some already available for adoption.

One of the 43 monkeys that escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility in South Carolina has been found unharmed, while others remain nearby. The monkeys, all young female Rhesus macaques, escaped due to human error when a caretaker failed to secure enclosure doors. Efforts to recapture them continue, with police using thermal technology and traps, and staff enticing them with food. The public is advised to avoid the area to prevent startling the animals, and to report any sightings to authorities.

In Yemassee, South Carolina, 43 Rhesus macaque monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility after a caretaker failed to secure a door. Efforts to recapture the primates are ongoing, with one monkey successfully recovered. The facility is using food and humane traps to lure the animals back, while urging the public to avoid the area and refrain from using drones, which can startle the monkeys. There is no public health risk, and the community is advised to report sightings to 911 without approaching the animals.