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Escaped monkeys from Mississippi truck crash puts spotlight on NIH-funded Tulane lab

Three aggressive monkeys still on the loose after a truck hauling 21 of the animals from Tulane University in New Orleans flipped on a Mississippi interstate Tuesday, are part of a controversial progr...

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Second escaped lab monkey shot dead in Mississippi near site of crash on I-59, sheriff says

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Lab monkeys from Tulane University escape after truck crashes on I-59; 3 still on the loose

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2nd escaped monkey fatally shot, leaving 1 monkey still on the loose after Mississippi crash

A second monkey has been shot and killed and authorities said Tuesday that they were still searching for a third missing monkey a week after their escape from a truck that overturned on a Mississippi...

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Second escaped monkey recovered deceased in Mississippi

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A monkey that escaped from an overturned truck has been fatally shot by Mississippi mom

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Mississippi Woman Kills Escaped Monkey Fearing for Her Children's Safety

“I did what any other mother would do to protect her children,” Bond Ferguson, who has five children ranging in age from 4 to 16, told The Associated Press.

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One runaway monkey still on the loose in Mississippi after another shot crossing highway

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Mississippi mom guns down monkey that escaped from overturned truck to protect her children: ‘I did what any other mother would do’

Another escaped monkey fatally shot in Mississippi; 1 still missing

Someone shot the monkey after seeing it cross the highway about a mile from the scene of the crash, the sheriff said.

Tulane officials say monkeys on the loose in Mississippi do not carry diseases. See update

Monkeys believed to be on the loose in Mississippi after a vehicle accident are not carrying diseases, contrary to earlier reports from public officials. Social media posts by the Jasper County Sheriff's Department had warned people to stay away from them, saying they were dangerous and disease ridden.

UPDATE: Tulane not consulted before unexposed monkeys were destroyed

:A spokesperson for Tulane confirms they were not consulted regarding the destruction of the monkeys. They also released this updated statement:Non-human

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Tulane releases updated statement after 3 ‘aggressive’ monkeys get loose in Jasper County

JASPER COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Tulane University has released an updated statement after an accident in Jasper County left multiple monkeys on the loose. On Tuesday afternoon, a truck carrying Rhesus monkeys on I-59 overturned. Some of the primates escaped, leading law enforcement on a pursuit and shutting down traffic in the area.

Deputies Put Down 5 Escaped Monkeys They Were Wrongly Told Had Covid

Three other rhesus monkeys were still on the loose as of Wednesday after the truck carrying them rolled over on a highway in Mississippi, law enforcement officials said.