Multiple Lab Monkeys Escape After Truck Crash on Highway
TL;DR
A truck carrying rhesus monkeys overturned on a Mississippi highway, leading to the escape of most monkeys, with only one killed; the monkeys, housed at Tulane University but not owned by it, were reported to be aggressive and potentially carrying diseases, though university officials stated they had not been exposed to infectious agents.
- Monkeys escape from overturned truck on highway, were carrying diseases Syracuse.com
- Truck carrying lab monkeys from Tulane University crashes on I-59; 3 on the loose fox8live.com
- Escaped monkeys ‘destroyed’ by police who believed they were carrying disease MLive.com
- Number of escaped monkeys still missing rises to three after Jasper County truck crash WAPT
- Monkeys escape from overturned truck on Mississippi highway AP News
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