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• The Last of the Escaped Monkeys From the Mississippi Truck Crash Has Been 'Successfully Recovered' After a Weeklong Search

  • Mississippi
  • Interstate

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Nov 07, 2025 3:44pm
  After a weeklong search, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP) announced the final rhesus macaque escaped from a truck crash has been found and captured. Read More

• Mississippi Mom and Preacher With a Pistol Shoot Escaped Monkeys

  • Mississippi
  • I-59 Near Vossburg

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Nov 07, 2025 12:28pm
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  Last week, we published an article about an overturned truck on a Mississippi highway. This truck wasn't carrying just any old cargo, either. Fruits or plants are common cargo found in long-haul ... Read More

• Final lab monkey found a week after Mississippi truck crash, officials say

  • Mississippi
  • US 11

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Nov 07, 2025 11:30am
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  The lab monkey was still on the loose after the truck overturned on Oct. 28. The vehicle was hauling 21 monkeys that day. Read More

• Hattiesburg woman dies Thursday in early-morning accident on U.S. 49

  • Mississippi
  • Hwy 49

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Nov 06, 2025 6:25pm
  FORREST COUNTY, Miss. - A 61-year-old Hattiesburg woman was struck and killed Thursday when she got out of her vehicle after it became disabled. The Mississippi Highway Patrol said Teashia Armstrong ... Read More

• Last escaped monkey from truck crash captured in Mississippi after being spotted by resident

  • Mississippi
  • I-59 S

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Nov 06, 2025 4:53pm
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  The last monkey on the loose among several that escaped after a truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi roadway has been found and captured, authorities said Thursday. Read More

• Final lab monkey found a week after Mississippi truck crash, officials say

  • Mississippi
  • Highway

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Nov 06, 2025 1:53pm
  The lab monkey was still on the loose after the truck overturned on Oct. 28. The vehicle was hauling 21 monkeys that day. Read More

• Another monkey recovered in Mississippi, last of 3 lab animals who escaped after crash

  • Mississippi
  • I-59 Near Heidelberg

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Nov 06, 2025 11:38am
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  A truck carrying 21 research monkeys overturned in Mississippi last week and several escaped, leaving local residents in fear. Read More

• Biomedical research organization takes ownership of monkeys

  • Mississippi
  • Hattiesburg
  • I-59

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Nov 06, 2025 06:35am
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  JASPER COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - A biomedical research organization has taken ownership of the monkeys that escaped from an overturned truck on Interstate 59 in Jasper County on Oct. 28. Read More

• Mississippi woman kills escaped monkey fearing for her children's safety: 'Did what any other mother would do'

  • Mississippi
  • I-59 Near Heidelberg

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Nov 05, 2025 6:50pm
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  One of the monkeys that escaped last week after a truck overturned on a Mississippi highway was shot and killed early Sunday by a woman who says she feared for the safety of her children. Jessica ... Read More

• Woman killed in early-morning crash on Highway 49 in Forrest County

  • Mississippi
  • Hwy 49

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Nov 05, 2025 4:00pm
  A Hattiesburg woman died early Thursday after being struck on Highway 49 in Forrest County, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol. Read More

• 2nd escaped monkey killed as search continues after Mississippi crash

  • Mississippi
  • I-59 Near Heidelberg

  • source: Bing
  • 6 views
  • Nov 05, 2025 2:53pm
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  Authorities in Mississippi say a second escaped monkey has been shot and killed following a truck crash that released several primates along Interstate 59 near Heidelberg. Read More

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

  • Mississippi
  • US 159

  • source: Bing
  • 15 views
  • Nov 04, 2025 12:11pm
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  A second monkey has been shot and killed and authorities say they're still searching for a third missing monkey a week after their escape from an overturned truck on a Mississippi highway. Read More

• Monkey escape in Mississippi gives a glimpse into the secretive world of animal research

  • Mississippi
  • I-5

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 03, 2025 07:35am
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  The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive world of animal research. The escape ... Read More

• Mississippi woman kills escaped monkey fearing for her children's safety

  • Mississippi
  • -us-49-n

  • source: Bing
  • 39 views
  • Nov 03, 2025 01:29am
  One of the monkeys that escaped last week after a truck overturned on a Mississippi highway was shot and killed early Sunday by a woman who says she feared for the safety of her children. Jessica Bond ... Read More

• One of three escaped monkeys captured after Mississippi truck accident

  • Mississippi
  • MS-503

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Nov 02, 2025 03:49am
  Authorities in Mississippi have captured one of the monkeys that escaped after a truck carrying 21 rhesus monkeys crashed last month near Heidelberg. Read More

• Monkey escape in Mississippi gives a glimpse into the secretive world of animal research

  • Mississippi
  • I-25

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Oct 31, 2025 10:05am
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  The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive world of animal research. The escape ... Read More

• 3 monkeys on the loose, 5 dead after truck crash in Mississippi

  • Mississippi
  • US 40

  • source: Bing
  • 30 views
  • Oct 30, 2025 01:33am
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  JASPER, Mississippi - The Jasper County Sheriff's Department says that three monkeys are on the loose after a truck crash on I-59 in Mississippi. The crash happened Tuesday, Oct. 28, when a truck ... Read More

• Three research monkeys escape after truck crash in Mississippi

  • Mississippi
  • I-80

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Oct 29, 2025 3:19pm
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  Authorities are actively searching for three rhesus monkeys that escaped after a truck carrying 21 research animals from Tulane University overturned on Interstate 59 near Heidelberg, Mississippi. The ... Read More

• What happened after a truck carrying lab monkeys overturned in Mississippi

  • Mississippi
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 22 views
  • Oct 29, 2025 06:58am
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  A truck transporting laboratory rhesus monkeys overturned on Interstate 59 in Mississippi, releasing primates and prompting a large-scale response. Read More

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