The rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the planet ...

At least 43 primates were on the loose Thursday morning in a South Carolina town after escaping from a research center.

How do people manage this tension? Our latest research shows we do it by pretending lab animals have no inner lives or complex mental capacities. More than 190 million animals are used in ...

Rodents are the subjects of the overwhelming majority of laboratory animal studies, and most laboratory rodents are nocturnal. The availability of a suitable diurnal rodent would provide a more ...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) plans to relocate 23 retired research chimpanzees from New Mexico to a sanctuary in ...

It may not be a revolution of genetically-enhanced apes, but could it be a tiny prequel? Authorities in South Carolina say ...

Police in Yemassee, South Carolina, are trying to track down over 40 rhesus monkeys that recently escaped from a nearby lab.

Scientists stress out lab mice, a lot. Inducing chronic stress and anxiety in these furry critters is how scientists explore ...

Animal researchers need to close all aspects of their research when retiring from the university or departing for other institutions.