Three more monkeys have been recovered in Yemassee and are reported to be in good health. According to the Yemassee Police Department, the monkeys were found around 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. This latest recovery brings the total number returned to 35.

Dozens of monkeys are on the loose in Yemassee, SC. This isn’t the first time primates escaped from the facility.

One monkey has been captured after 43 monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis research facility in South Carolina, the Yemassee Police Department said.

The runaway primates have captured the world’s attention and have animal welfare groups calling for change. Meanwhile, local business team up to raise money

Almost a week after their escape from a South Carolina research laboratory the day after the presidential elections, 18 of the 42 escaped monkeys are still being actively sought by the authorities. Police have warned the public not to approach the animals under any circumstances.