The female rhesus macaques staged an escape from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in South Carolina last year.

It’s been more than 2 months since 43 monkeys escaped from a research facility in South Carolina. On Friday it was announced that the final 4 missing primates were recaptured.

The final four rhesus macaques of 43 that escaped from a Yemassee facility in November have been captured after a drama that made global headlines and spawned monkey socks, T-shirts and more.

The last of 43 escaped monkeys has returned to the Alpha Genesis research lab in Yemassee, S.C., nearly three months after an attendant accidentally left two doors unsecured.

All 43 escaped monkeys from Alpha Genesis Primate Research Facility have been recaptured, with efforts praised by the CEO. The escape was due to human error.

Finally, all 43 of the rhesus macaques have been found, according to the primate research facility in Yemassee, S.C., from which they fled in November.

More than three dozen monkeys escaped from the primate research facility last November after a keeper left their pen open. The Yemassee Police Department confirmed in a social med

All 43 research monkeys that escaped a South Carolina facility in November have been safely recaptured, the Yemassee Police Department said in an update Friday.