In a remarkable incident, 43 monkeys escaped from a research facility in South Carolina, sparking a significant search operation by local authorities. As of now, 42 of the monkeys remain on the loose, while one monkey has been safely captured. Witnesses describe the escaped primates as playfully exploring their surroundings, leading to comparisons with cinematic escape scenarios. Police have advised residents to secure their doors and windows, emphasizing that there is currently no serious danger. The escape occurred when a door was left unsecured, and officials are working to locate the remaining monkeys. Public awareness campaigns are in place, urging locals not to attempt to capture the animals themselves.