Hey, Hey, There’s the Monkeys on the Loose
From Times Wire Reports
Two dozen monkeys escaped from a research center and holed up in a forest, where animal-control workers used bananas and oranges to try to lure them out.
By Wednesday, eight of the 24 rhesus monkeys remained loose, said Fran Simon, a spokeswoman for the Tulane Regional Primate Center in Covington.
“When they get hungry enough, they’ll come back,” Simon said.
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