10 Highlights

• Two emus have escaped in Loris, SC shortly after a major incident where monkeys escaped from Alpha Genesis Lab.
• Owner Sam Morace is urging the public to avoid harming the emus, adding tension to local wildlife mishaps.
• • Authorities in Horry County strive to recapture escaped emus with cautionary notices released to the community.
  • The escape of 30 of 43 monkeys from Alpha Genesis Lab was due to enclosure faults, highlighting security issues.
  • Social media has amplified sightings as emus were reported running on highways, spreading concern and interest.
  • Concerns over South Carolina developing safety protocols arise as wildlife escapes become more frequent issues.
  • Alpha Genesis Lab's security is under scrutiny following monkey escapes, similar to Florida's book regulation debates.
  • Florida's book removals echo a broader issue of limiting public access, paralleling wildlife control in South Carolina.
  • Public outcry grows over the emu and monkey incidents, with shared concerns on animal welfare and human safety.
  • As Florida faces book bans, South Carolina's animal escape incidents raise awareness of managing human-environment relations.