Four baboons are back at a medical research facility after a brief escape on Saturday. The Texas Biomedical Research Institute says the baboons escaped about 3:15 p.m. Saturday near Military Drive between Loop 410 and Highway 151. Three of the large monkeys were rounded up within 20 minutes,…
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- Baboons Recaptured After Escape From Medical Research Lab
- Four baboons escape research facility in Texas
April 16 (UPI) -- A research facility in Texas confirmed four baboons escaped and ran loose through a neighborhood before being recaptured. Jannelle Bouton captured photos of a baboon running loose in a San Antonio street on Saturday after escaping from the Texas Biomedical Research Institute.…
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Four baboons escaped their enclosure at a San Antonio biomedical research facility Saturday. A woman then spotted one leading researchers on a wild foot chase down a Texas highway. All of the baboons were safely returned according to a statement. https://t.co/…
- PETA responds to baboon escape, points to primate deaths at research facility, past violations
SAN ANTONIO - One of the world's most popular animal rights groups responded to the Saturday escape of four baboons from the Texas Biomedical Research Institute's Southwest National Primate Research Center, pointing to past violations and primate deaths at the facility. Several documents…
- Baboons used 55-gallon barrel to escape from San Antonio research facility, officials say
Texas Biomedical Research Institute officials are making changes to their enclosure after four baboons briefly escaped from the facility on Saturday. The animal care team determined the baboons rolled a 55-gallon barrel upright near a wall of their open-air enclosure, then climbed it, which…